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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,484,732,003.35, 242,227,098,005.02 and 161,484,732,003.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,484,732,003.35, 242,227,098,005.02 and 161,484,732,003.35 is: 242,227,098,005.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,484,732,003.35 : 242,227,098,005.02 = 161,484,732,003.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,484,732,003.35/242,227,098,005.02 = 161,484,732,003.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,484,732,003.35x = 242,227,098,005.02 × 161,484,732,003.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,484,732,003.35x = 39,115,978,005,289,845,653,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,115,978,005,289,845,653,504/161,484,732,003.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,227,098,005.02

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