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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,246,398,051.70, 12,369,597,077.55 and 8,246,398,051.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,246,398,051.70, 12,369,597,077.55 and 8,246,398,051.70 is: 12,369,597,077.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,246,398,051.70 : 12,369,597,077.55 = 8,246,398,051.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,246,398,051.70/12,369,597,077.55 = 8,246,398,051.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,246,398,051.70x = 12,369,597,077.55 × 8,246,398,051.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,246,398,051.70x = 102,004,621,240,622,317,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,004,621,240,622,317,568/8,246,398,051.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,369,597,077.55

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