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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,584,269,258.40, 218,376,403,887.60 and 145,584,269,258.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,584,269,258.40, 218,376,403,887.60 and 145,584,269,258.40 is: 218,376,403,887.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,584,269,258.40 : 218,376,403,887.60 = 145,584,269,258.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,584,269,258.40/218,376,403,887.60 = 145,584,269,258.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,584,269,258.40x = 218,376,403,887.60 × 145,584,269,258.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,584,269,258.40x = 31,792,169,183,253,465,399,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,792,169,183,253,465,399,296/145,584,269,258.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,376,403,887.60

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