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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,224,177,034.70, 235,836,265,552.05 and 157,224,177,034.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,224,177,034.70, 235,836,265,552.05 and 157,224,177,034.70 is: 235,836,265,552.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,224,177,034.70 : 235,836,265,552.05 = 157,224,177,034.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,224,177,034.70/235,836,265,552.05 = 157,224,177,034.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,224,177,034.70x = 235,836,265,552.05 × 157,224,177,034.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,224,177,034.70x = 37,079,162,766,358,030,057,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,079,162,766,358,030,057,472/157,224,177,034.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,836,265,552.05

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