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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,157,530,051.60, 232,736,295,077.37 and 155,157,530,051.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,157,530,051.60, 232,736,295,077.37 and 155,157,530,051.60 is: 232,736,295,077.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,157,530,051.60 : 232,736,295,077.37 = 155,157,530,051.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,157,530,051.60/232,736,295,077.37 = 155,157,530,051.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,157,530,051.60x = 232,736,295,077.37 × 155,157,530,051.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,157,530,051.60x = 36,110,788,697,565,079,535,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,110,788,697,565,079,535,616/155,157,530,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,736,295,077.37

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