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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,381,502,308.20, 231,572,253,462.30 and 154,381,502,308.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,381,502,308.20, 231,572,253,462.30 and 154,381,502,308.20 is: 231,572,253,462.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,381,502,308.20 : 231,572,253,462.30 = 154,381,502,308.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,381,502,308.20/231,572,253,462.30 = 154,381,502,308.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,381,502,308.20x = 231,572,253,462.30 × 154,381,502,308.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,381,502,308.20x = 35,750,472,382,405,142,380,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,750,472,382,405,142,380,544/154,381,502,308.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,572,253,462.30

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