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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,438,357,905.10, 155,157,536,857.65 and 103,438,357,905.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,438,357,905.10, 155,157,536,857.65 and 103,438,357,905.10 is: 155,157,536,857.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,438,357,905.10 : 155,157,536,857.65 = 103,438,357,905.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,438,357,905.10/155,157,536,857.65 = 103,438,357,905.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,438,357,905.10x = 155,157,536,857.65 × 103,438,357,905.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,438,357,905.10x = 16,049,240,829,155,346,481,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,049,240,829,155,346,481,152/103,438,357,905.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,157,536,857.65

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