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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,504,345,652.40, 12,756,518,478.60 and 8,504,345,652.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,504,345,652.40, 12,756,518,478.60 and 8,504,345,652.40 is: 12,756,518,478.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,504,345,652.40 : 12,756,518,478.60 = 8,504,345,652.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,504,345,652.40/12,756,518,478.60 = 8,504,345,652.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,504,345,652.40x = 12,756,518,478.60 × 8,504,345,652.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,504,345,652.40x = 108,485,842,463,242,174,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,485,842,463,242,174,464/8,504,345,652.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,756,518,478.60

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