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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,040,772,997.45, 198,061,159,496.17 and 132,040,772,997.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,040,772,997.45, 198,061,159,496.17 and 132,040,772,997.45 is: 198,061,159,496.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,040,772,997.45 : 198,061,159,496.17 = 132,040,772,997.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,040,772,997.45/198,061,159,496.17 = 132,040,772,997.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,040,772,997.45x = 198,061,159,496.17 × 132,040,772,997.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,040,772,997.45x = 26,152,148,600,645,524,389,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,152,148,600,645,524,389,888/132,040,772,997.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,061,159,496.17

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