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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,294,519,007.08, 238,941,778,510.65 and 159,294,519,007.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,294,519,007.08, 238,941,778,510.65 and 159,294,519,007.08 is: 238,941,778,510.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,294,519,007.08 : 238,941,778,510.65 = 159,294,519,007.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,294,519,007.08/238,941,778,510.65 = 159,294,519,007.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,294,519,007.08x = 238,941,778,510.65 × 159,294,519,007.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,294,519,007.08x = 38,062,115,678,550,228,992,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,062,115,678,550,228,992,000/159,294,519,007.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,941,778,510.65

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