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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,378,482,753.35, 177,567,724,130.02 and 118,378,482,753.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,378,482,753.35, 177,567,724,130.02 and 118,378,482,753.35 is: 177,567,724,130.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,378,482,753.35 : 177,567,724,130.02 = 118,378,482,753.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,378,482,753.35/177,567,724,130.02 = 118,378,482,753.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,378,482,753.35x = 177,567,724,130.02 × 118,378,482,753.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,378,482,753.35x = 21,020,197,768,477,183,836,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,020,197,768,477,183,836,160/118,378,482,753.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,567,724,130.02

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