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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,738,688,212.60, 8,594,427,429.30 and 5,738,688,212.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,738,688,212.60, 8,594,427,429.30 and 5,738,688,212.60 is: 8,594,427,429.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,738,688,212.60 : 8,594,427,429.30 = 5,738,688,212.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,738,688,212.60/8,594,427,429.30 = 5,738,688,212.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,738,688,212.60x = 8,594,427,429.30 × 5,738,688,212.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,738,688,212.60x = 49,320,739,382,570,024,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,320,739,382,570,024,960/5,738,688,212.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,594,427,429.30

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