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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,834,112,002.40, 242,424,650,653.20 and 161,834,112,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,834,112,002.40, 242,424,650,653.20 and 161,834,112,002.40 is: 242,424,650,653.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,834,112,002.40 : 242,424,650,653.20 = 161,834,112,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,834,112,002.40/242,424,650,653.20 = 161,834,112,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,834,112,002.40x = 242,424,650,653.20 × 161,834,112,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,834,112,002.40x = 39,232,578,065,952,659,210,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,232,578,065,952,659,210,240/161,834,112,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,424,650,653.20

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