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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,178,429,896.80, 150,267,644,845.20 and 100,178,429,896.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,178,429,896.80, 150,267,644,845.20 and 100,178,429,896.80 is: 150,267,644,845.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,178,429,896.80 : 150,267,644,845.20 = 100,178,429,896.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,178,429,896.80/150,267,644,845.20 = 100,178,429,896.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,178,429,896.80x = 150,267,644,845.20 × 100,178,429,896.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,178,429,896.80x = 15,053,576,724,882,110,021,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,053,576,724,882,110,021,632/100,178,429,896.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,267,644,845.20

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