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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,893,504,015.80, 173,840,256,023.70 and 115,893,504,015.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,893,504,015.80, 173,840,256,023.70 and 115,893,504,015.80 is: 173,840,256,023.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,893,504,015.80 : 173,840,256,023.70 = 115,893,504,015.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,893,504,015.80/173,840,256,023.70 = 115,893,504,015.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,893,504,015.80x = 173,840,256,023.70 × 115,893,504,015.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,893,504,015.80x = 20,146,956,409,590,377,349,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,146,956,409,590,377,349,120/115,893,504,015.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,840,256,023.70

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