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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,651,772,034.65, 12,977,658,051.98 and 8,651,772,034.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,651,772,034.65, 12,977,658,051.98 and 8,651,772,034.65 is: 12,977,658,051.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,651,772,034.65 : 12,977,658,051.98 = 8,651,772,034.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,651,772,034.65/12,977,658,051.98 = 8,651,772,034.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,651,772,034.65x = 12,977,658,051.98 × 8,651,772,034.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,651,772,034.65x = 112,279,739,009,327,693,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,279,739,009,327,693,824/8,651,772,034.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,977,658,051.98

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