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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,516,572,387.60, 12,774,858,581.40 and 8,516,572,387.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,516,572,387.60, 12,774,858,581.40 and 8,516,572,387.60 is: 12,774,858,581.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,516,572,387.60 : 12,774,858,581.40 = 8,516,572,387.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,516,572,387.60/12,774,858,581.40 = 8,516,572,387.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,516,572,387.60x = 12,774,858,581.40 × 8,516,572,387.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,516,572,387.60x = 108,798,007,849,846,145,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,798,007,849,846,145,024/8,516,572,387.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,774,858,581.40

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