Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,264,996,675,998.80, 12,397,495,013,998 and 8,264,996,675,998.80
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 8,264,996,675,998.80, 12,397,495,013,998 and 8,264,996,675,998.80 is: 12,397,495,013,998
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,264,996,675,998.80 : 12,397,495,013,998 = 8,264,996,675,998.80 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,264,996,675,998.80/12,397,495,013,998 = 8,264,996,675,998.80/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,264,996,675,998.80x = 12,397,495,013,998 × 8,264,996,675,998.80 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,264,996,675,998.80x = 102,465,255,081,405,164,027,904,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,465,255,081,405,164,027,904,000/8,264,996,675,998.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 12,397,495,013,998
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