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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,438,353,357.40, 155,157,530,036.08 and 103,438,353,357.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,438,353,357.40, 155,157,530,036.08 and 103,438,353,357.40 is: 155,157,530,036.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,438,353,357.40 : 155,157,530,036.08 = 103,438,353,357.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,438,353,357.40/155,157,530,036.08 = 103,438,353,357.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,438,353,357.40x = 155,157,530,036.08 × 103,438,353,357.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,438,353,357.40x = 16,049,239,417,933,445,201,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,049,239,417,933,445,201,920/103,438,353,357.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,157,530,036.08

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