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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,252,492,145.70, 12,378,738,218.55 and 8,252,492,145.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,252,492,145.70, 12,378,738,218.55 and 8,252,492,145.70 is: 12,378,738,218.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,252,492,145.70 : 12,378,738,218.55 = 8,252,492,145.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,252,492,145.70/12,378,738,218.55 = 8,252,492,145.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,252,492,145.70x = 12,378,738,218.55 × 8,252,492,145.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,252,492,145.70x = 102,155,439,922,260,279,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,155,439,922,260,279,296/8,252,492,145.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,378,738,218.55

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