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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,257,029,303.23, 12,385,543,954.84 and 8,257,029,303.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,257,029,303.23, 12,385,543,954.84 and 8,257,029,303.23 is: 12,385,543,954.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,257,029,303.23 : 12,385,543,954.84 = 8,257,029,303.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,257,029,303.23/12,385,543,954.84 = 8,257,029,303.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,257,029,303.23x = 12,385,543,954.84 × 8,257,029,303.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,257,029,303.23x = 102,267,799,371,557,060,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,267,799,371,557,060,608/8,257,029,303.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,385,543,954.84

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