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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,257,029,212.35, 12,385,543,818.53 and 8,257,029,212.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,257,029,212.35, 12,385,543,818.53 and 8,257,029,212.35 is: 12,385,543,818.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,257,029,212.35 : 12,385,543,818.53 = 8,257,029,212.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,257,029,212.35/12,385,543,818.53 = 8,257,029,212.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,257,029,212.35x = 12,385,543,818.53 × 8,257,029,212.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,257,029,212.35x = 102,267,797,120,443,187,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,267,797,120,443,187,200/8,257,029,212.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,385,543,818.53

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