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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,584,718,531.40, 12,877,077,797.10 and 8,584,718,531.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,584,718,531.40, 12,877,077,797.10 and 8,584,718,531.40 is: 12,877,077,797.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,584,718,531.40 : 12,877,077,797.10 = 8,584,718,531.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,584,718,531.40/12,877,077,797.10 = 8,584,718,531.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,584,718,531.40x = 12,877,077,797.10 × 8,584,718,531.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,584,718,531.40x = 110,546,088,395,043,864,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,546,088,395,043,864,576/8,584,718,531.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,877,077,797.10

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