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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,799,248,002.40, 172,198,872,003.60 and 114,799,248,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,799,248,002.40, 172,198,872,003.60 and 114,799,248,002.40 is: 172,198,872,003.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,799,248,002.40 : 172,198,872,003.60 = 114,799,248,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,799,248,002.40/172,198,872,003.60 = 114,799,248,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,799,248,002.40x = 172,198,872,003.60 × 114,799,248,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,799,248,002.40x = 19,768,301,012,874,810,097,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,768,301,012,874,810,097,664/114,799,248,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,198,872,003.60

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