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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,034,784,003.20, 231,052,176,004.80 and 154,034,784,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,034,784,003.20, 231,052,176,004.80 and 154,034,784,003.20 is: 231,052,176,004.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,034,784,003.20 : 231,052,176,004.80 = 154,034,784,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,034,784,003.20/231,052,176,004.80 = 154,034,784,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,034,784,003.20x = 231,052,176,004.80 × 154,034,784,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,034,784,003.20x = 35,590,072,024,368,718,807,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,590,072,024,368,718,807,040/154,034,784,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,052,176,004.80

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