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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,257,029,250.10, 12,385,543,875.15 and 8,257,029,250.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,257,029,250.10, 12,385,543,875.15 and 8,257,029,250.10 is: 12,385,543,875.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,257,029,250.10 : 12,385,543,875.15 = 8,257,029,250.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,257,029,250.10/12,385,543,875.15 = 8,257,029,250.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,257,029,250.10x = 12,385,543,875.15 × 8,257,029,250.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,257,029,250.10x = 102,267,798,055,510,458,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,267,798,055,510,458,368/8,257,029,250.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,385,543,875.15

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