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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,503,071,374.20, 12,731,648,810.10 and 8,503,071,374.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,503,071,374.20, 12,731,648,810.10 and 8,503,071,374.20 is: 12,731,648,810.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,503,071,374.20 : 12,731,648,810.10 = 8,503,071,374.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,503,071,374.20/12,731,648,810.10 = 8,503,071,374.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,503,071,374.20x = 12,731,648,810.10 × 8,503,071,374.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,503,071,374.20x = 108,258,118,543,528,804,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,258,118,543,528,804,352/8,503,071,374.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,731,648,810.10

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