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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,021,376,006.40, 214,532,064,009.60 and 143,021,376,006.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,021,376,006.40, 214,532,064,009.60 and 143,021,376,006.40 is: 214,532,064,009.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,021,376,006.40 : 214,532,064,009.60 = 143,021,376,006.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,021,376,006.40/214,532,064,009.60 = 143,021,376,006.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,021,376,006.40x = 214,532,064,009.60 × 143,021,376,006.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,021,376,006.40x = 30,682,670,992,146,074,435,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,682,670,992,146,074,435,584/143,021,376,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,532,064,009.60

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