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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,500,929,059.20, 248,251,393,588.80 and 165,500,929,059.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,500,929,059.20, 248,251,393,588.80 and 165,500,929,059.20 is: 248,251,393,588.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,500,929,059.20 : 248,251,393,588.80 = 165,500,929,059.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,500,929,059.20/248,251,393,588.80 = 165,500,929,059.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,500,929,059.20x = 248,251,393,588.80 × 165,500,929,059.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,500,929,059.20x = 41,085,836,279,187,528,220,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,085,836,279,187,528,220,672/165,500,929,059.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,251,393,588.80

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