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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,991,787,999.60, 235,487,681,999.40 and 156,991,787,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,991,787,999.60, 235,487,681,999.40 and 156,991,787,999.60 is: 235,487,681,999.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,991,787,999.60 : 235,487,681,999.40 = 156,991,787,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,991,787,999.60/235,487,681,999.40 = 156,991,787,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,991,787,999.60x = 235,487,681,999.40 × 156,991,787,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,991,787,999.60x = 36,969,632,248,967,026,704,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,969,632,248,967,026,704,384/156,991,787,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,487,681,999.40

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