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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,257,029,172.10, 12,385,543,758.15 and 8,257,029,172.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,257,029,172.10, 12,385,543,758.15 and 8,257,029,172.10 is: 12,385,543,758.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,257,029,172.10 : 12,385,543,758.15 = 8,257,029,172.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,257,029,172.10/12,385,543,758.15 = 8,257,029,172.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,257,029,172.10x = 12,385,543,758.15 × 8,257,029,172.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,257,029,172.10x = 102,267,796,123,365,621,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,267,796,123,365,621,760/8,257,029,172.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,385,543,758.15

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