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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,782,981,638.40, 10,174,472,457.60 and 6,782,981,638.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,782,981,638.40, 10,174,472,457.60 and 6,782,981,638.40 is: 10,174,472,457.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,782,981,638.40 : 10,174,472,457.60 = 6,782,981,638.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,782,981,638.40/10,174,472,457.60 = 6,782,981,638.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,782,981,638.40x = 10,174,472,457.60 × 6,782,981,638.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,782,981,638.40x = 69,013,259,860,307,320,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,013,259,860,307,320,832/6,782,981,638.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,174,472,457.60

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