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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,531,751,095.28, 218,297,626,642.92 and 145,531,751,095.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,531,751,095.28, 218,297,626,642.92 and 145,531,751,095.28 is: 218,297,626,642.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,531,751,095.28 : 218,297,626,642.92 = 145,531,751,095.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,531,751,095.28/218,297,626,642.92 = 145,531,751,095.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,531,751,095.28x = 218,297,626,642.92 × 145,531,751,095.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,531,751,095.28x = 31,769,235,865,287,796,981,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,769,235,865,287,796,981,760/145,531,751,095.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,297,626,642.92

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