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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,500,239,085.60, 188,250,358,628.40 and 125,500,239,085.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,500,239,085.60, 188,250,358,628.40 and 125,500,239,085.60 is: 188,250,358,628.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,500,239,085.60 : 188,250,358,628.40 = 125,500,239,085.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,500,239,085.60/188,250,358,628.40 = 125,500,239,085.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,500,239,085.60x = 188,250,358,628.40 × 125,500,239,085.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,500,239,085.60x = 23,625,465,015,814,143,868,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,625,465,015,814,143,868,928/125,500,239,085.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,250,358,628.40

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