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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,438,353,358.73, 155,157,530,038.08 and 103,438,353,358.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,438,353,358.73, 155,157,530,038.08 and 103,438,353,358.73 is: 155,157,530,038.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,438,353,358.73 : 155,157,530,038.08 = 103,438,353,358.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,438,353,358.73/155,157,530,038.08 = 103,438,353,358.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,438,353,358.73x = 155,157,530,038.08 × 103,438,353,358.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,438,353,358.73x = 16,049,239,418,346,680,614,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,049,239,418,346,680,614,912/103,438,353,358.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,157,530,038.08

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