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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,438,353,346.72, 155,157,530,020.10 and 103,438,353,346.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,438,353,346.72, 155,157,530,020.10 and 103,438,353,346.72 is: 155,157,530,020.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,438,353,346.72 : 155,157,530,020.10 = 103,438,353,346.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,438,353,346.72/155,157,530,020.10 = 103,438,353,346.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,438,353,346.72x = 155,157,530,020.10 × 103,438,353,346.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,438,353,346.72x = 16,049,239,414,623,420,022,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,049,239,414,623,420,022,784/103,438,353,346.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,157,530,020.10

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