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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,278,219,603.20, 12,417,329,404.80 and 8,278,219,603.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,278,219,603.20, 12,417,329,404.80 and 8,278,219,603.20 is: 12,417,329,404.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,278,219,603.20 : 12,417,329,404.80 = 8,278,219,603.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,278,219,603.20/12,417,329,404.80 = 8,278,219,603.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,278,219,603.20x = 12,417,329,404.80 × 8,278,219,603.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,278,219,603.20x = 102,793,379,698,207,145,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,793,379,698,207,145,984/8,278,219,603.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,417,329,404.80

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