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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,971,367,549.20, 13,457,051,323.80 and 8,971,367,549.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,971,367,549.20, 13,457,051,323.80 and 8,971,367,549.20 is: 13,457,051,323.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,971,367,549.20 : 13,457,051,323.80 = 8,971,367,549.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,971,367,549.20/13,457,051,323.80 = 8,971,367,549.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,971,367,549.20x = 13,457,051,323.80 × 8,971,367,549.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,971,367,549.20x = 120,728,153,554,258,231,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,728,153,554,258,231,296/8,971,367,549.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,457,051,323.80

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