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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,040,951,998.40, 10,561,427,997.60 and 7,040,951,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,040,951,998.40, 10,561,427,997.60 and 7,040,951,998.40 is: 10,561,427,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,040,951,998.40 : 10,561,427,997.60 = 7,040,951,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,040,951,998.40/10,561,427,997.60 = 7,040,951,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,040,951,998.40x = 10,561,427,997.60 × 7,040,951,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,040,951,998.40x = 74,362,507,565,659,422,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,362,507,565,659,422,720/7,040,951,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,561,427,997.60

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