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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,582,332,890.40, 218,373,499,335.60 and 145,582,332,890.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,582,332,890.40, 218,373,499,335.60 and 145,582,332,890.40 is: 218,373,499,335.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,582,332,890.40 : 218,373,499,335.60 = 145,582,332,890.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,582,332,890.40/218,373,499,335.60 = 145,582,332,890.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,582,332,890.40x = 218,373,499,335.60 × 145,582,332,890.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,582,332,890.40x = 31,791,323,474,716,862,185,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,791,323,474,716,862,185,472/145,582,332,890.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,373,499,335.60

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