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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,746,828,559.40, 8,620,242,839.10 and 5,746,828,559.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,746,828,559.40, 8,620,242,839.10 and 5,746,828,559.40 is: 8,620,242,839.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,746,828,559.40 : 8,620,242,839.10 = 5,746,828,559.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,746,828,559.40/8,620,242,839.10 = 5,746,828,559.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,746,828,559.40x = 8,620,242,839.10 × 5,746,828,559.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,746,828,559.40x = 49,539,057,736,703,221,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,539,057,736,703,221,760/5,746,828,559.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,620,242,839.10

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