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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,055,493,999.70, 229,583,240,999.55 and 153,055,493,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,055,493,999.70, 229,583,240,999.55 and 153,055,493,999.70 is: 229,583,240,999.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,055,493,999.70 : 229,583,240,999.55 = 153,055,493,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,055,493,999.70/229,583,240,999.55 = 153,055,493,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,055,493,999.70x = 229,583,240,999.55 × 153,055,493,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,055,493,999.70x = 35,138,976,365,238,305,161,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,138,976,365,238,305,161,216/153,055,493,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,583,240,999.55

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