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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,977,456,456.60, 8,950,060,371.30 and 5,977,456,456.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,977,456,456.60, 8,950,060,371.30 and 5,977,456,456.60 is: 8,950,060,371.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,977,456,456.60 : 8,950,060,371.30 = 5,977,456,456.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,977,456,456.60/8,950,060,371.30 = 5,977,456,456.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,977,456,456.60x = 8,950,060,371.30 × 5,977,456,456.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,977,456,456.60x = 53,498,596,153,386,975,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,498,596,153,386,975,232/5,977,456,456.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,950,060,371.30

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