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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,940,598,850.90, 8,910,898,276.35 and 5,940,598,850.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,940,598,850.90, 8,910,898,276.35 and 5,940,598,850.90 is: 8,910,898,276.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,940,598,850.90 : 8,910,898,276.35 = 5,940,598,850.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,940,598,850.90/8,910,898,276.35 = 5,940,598,850.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,940,598,850.90x = 8,910,898,276.35 × 5,940,598,850.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,940,598,850.90x = 52,936,072,060,971,597,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,936,072,060,971,597,824/5,940,598,850.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,910,898,276.35

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