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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,314,331,502.60, 241,971,497,253.90 and 161,314,331,502.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,314,331,502.60, 241,971,497,253.90 and 161,314,331,502.60 is: 241,971,497,253.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,314,331,502.60 : 241,971,497,253.90 = 161,314,331,502.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,314,331,502.60/241,971,497,253.90 = 161,314,331,502.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,314,331,502.60x = 241,971,497,253.90 × 161,314,331,502.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,314,331,502.60x = 39,033,470,322,196,086,784,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,033,470,322,196,086,784,000/161,314,331,502.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,971,497,253.90

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