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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,826,978,032.60, 8,740,467,048.90 and 5,826,978,032.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,826,978,032.60, 8,740,467,048.90 and 5,826,978,032.60 is: 8,740,467,048.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,826,978,032.60 : 8,740,467,048.90 = 5,826,978,032.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,826,978,032.60/8,740,467,048.90 = 5,826,978,032.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,826,978,032.60x = 8,740,467,048.90 × 5,826,978,032.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,826,978,032.60x = 50,930,509,488,604,454,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,930,509,488,604,454,912/5,826,978,032.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,740,467,048.90

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