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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,517,819,004.60, 12,776,728,506.90 and 8,517,819,004.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,517,819,004.60, 12,776,728,506.90 and 8,517,819,004.60 is: 12,776,728,506.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,517,819,004.60 : 12,776,728,506.90 = 8,517,819,004.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,517,819,004.60/12,776,728,506.90 = 8,517,819,004.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,517,819,004.60x = 12,776,728,506.90 × 8,517,819,004.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,517,819,004.60x = 108,829,860,892,687,400,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,829,860,892,687,400,960/8,517,819,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,776,728,506.90

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