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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,417,428,145.20, 2,126,142,217.80 and 1,417,428,145.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,417,428,145.20, 2,126,142,217.80 and 1,417,428,145.20 is: 2,126,142,217.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,428,145.20 : 2,126,142,217.80 = 1,417,428,145.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,428,145.20/2,126,142,217.80 = 1,417,428,145.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,428,145.20x = 2,126,142,217.80 × 1,417,428,145.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,428,145.20x = 3,013,653,820,207,668,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,013,653,820,207,668,224/1,417,428,145.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,126,142,217.80

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