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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,524,856,514.90, 231,787,284,772.35 and 154,524,856,514.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,524,856,514.90, 231,787,284,772.35 and 154,524,856,514.90 is: 231,787,284,772.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,524,856,514.90 : 231,787,284,772.35 = 154,524,856,514.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,524,856,514.90/231,787,284,772.35 = 154,524,856,514.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,524,856,514.90x = 231,787,284,772.35 × 154,524,856,514.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,524,856,514.90x = 35,816,896,921,425,646,977,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,816,896,921,425,646,977,024/154,524,856,514.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,787,284,772.35

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