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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,803,019,621.60, 242,704,529,432.40 and 161,803,019,621.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,803,019,621.60, 242,704,529,432.40 and 161,803,019,621.60 is: 242,704,529,432.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,803,019,621.60 : 242,704,529,432.40 = 161,803,019,621.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,803,019,621.60/242,704,529,432.40 = 161,803,019,621.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,803,019,621.60x = 242,704,529,432.40 × 161,803,019,621.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,803,019,621.60x = 39,270,325,738,001,808,752,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,270,325,738,001,808,752,640/161,803,019,621.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,704,529,432.40

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