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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,952,243,190.58, 235,428,364,785.87 and 156,952,243,190.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,952,243,190.58, 235,428,364,785.87 and 156,952,243,190.58 is: 235,428,364,785.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,952,243,190.58 : 235,428,364,785.87 = 156,952,243,190.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,952,243,190.58/235,428,364,785.87 = 156,952,243,190.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,952,243,190.58x = 235,428,364,785.87 × 156,952,243,190.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,952,243,190.58x = 36,951,009,963,832,445,501,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,951,009,963,832,445,501,440/156,952,243,190.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,428,364,785.87

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