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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,762,016,998.60, 8,088,591,621.40 and 5,762,016,998.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,762,016,998.60, 8,088,591,621.40 and 5,762,016,998.60 is: 8,088,591,621.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,762,016,998.60 : 8,088,591,621.40 = 5,762,016,998.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,762,016,998.60/8,088,591,621.40 = 5,762,016,998.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,762,016,998.60x = 8,088,591,621.40 × 5,762,016,998.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,762,016,998.60x = 46,606,602,417,240,334,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,606,602,417,240,334,336/5,762,016,998.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,088,591,621.40

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