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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,993,836,358.40, 8,990,754,537.60 and 5,993,836,358.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,993,836,358.40, 8,990,754,537.60 and 5,993,836,358.40 is: 8,990,754,537.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,993,836,358.40 : 8,990,754,537.60 = 5,993,836,358.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,993,836,358.40/8,990,754,537.60 = 5,993,836,358.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,993,836,358.40x = 8,990,754,537.60 × 5,993,836,358.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,993,836,358.40x = 53,889,111,436,916,662,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,889,111,436,916,662,272/5,993,836,358.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,990,754,537.60

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