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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,893,974,769.60, 173,840,962,154.40 and 115,893,974,769.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,893,974,769.60, 173,840,962,154.40 and 115,893,974,769.60 is: 173,840,962,154.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,893,974,769.60 : 173,840,962,154.40 = 115,893,974,769.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,893,974,769.60/173,840,962,154.40 = 115,893,974,769.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,893,974,769.60x = 173,840,962,154.40 × 115,893,974,769.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,893,974,769.60x = 20,147,120,081,845,023,145,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,147,120,081,845,023,145,984/115,893,974,769.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,840,962,154.40

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