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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,438,353,428.72, 155,157,530,143.10 and 103,438,353,428.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,438,353,428.72, 155,157,530,143.10 and 103,438,353,428.72 is: 155,157,530,143.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,438,353,428.72 : 155,157,530,143.10 = 103,438,353,428.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,438,353,428.72/155,157,530,143.10 = 103,438,353,428.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,438,353,428.72x = 155,157,530,143.10 × 103,438,353,428.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,438,353,428.72x = 16,049,239,440,069,255,757,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,049,239,440,069,255,757,824/103,438,353,428.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,157,530,143.10

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