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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,333,852,556.80, 234,500,778,835.20 and 156,333,852,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,333,852,556.80, 234,500,778,835.20 and 156,333,852,556.80 is: 234,500,778,835.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,333,852,556.80 : 234,500,778,835.20 = 156,333,852,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,333,852,556.80/234,500,778,835.20 = 156,333,852,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,333,852,556.80x = 234,500,778,835.20 × 156,333,852,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,333,852,556.80x = 36,660,410,182,876,922,904,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,660,410,182,876,922,904,576/156,333,852,556.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,500,778,835.20

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