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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,845,850,998.80, 8,768,776,498.20 and 5,845,850,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,845,850,998.80, 8,768,776,498.20 and 5,845,850,998.80 is: 8,768,776,498.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,845,850,998.80 : 8,768,776,498.20 = 5,845,850,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,845,850,998.80/8,768,776,498.20 = 5,845,850,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,845,850,998.80x = 8,768,776,498.20 × 5,845,850,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,845,850,998.80x = 51,260,960,850,256,445,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,260,960,850,256,445,440/5,845,850,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,768,776,498.20

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