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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,794,996,879.18, 8,692,495,318.76 and 5,794,996,879.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,794,996,879.18, 8,692,495,318.76 and 5,794,996,879.18 is: 8,692,495,318.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,794,996,879.18 : 8,692,495,318.76 = 5,794,996,879.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,794,996,879.18/8,692,495,318.76 = 5,794,996,879.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,794,996,879.18x = 8,692,495,318.76 × 5,794,996,879.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,794,996,879.18x = 50,372,983,244,500,959,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,372,983,244,500,959,232/5,794,996,879.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,692,495,318.76

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