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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,657,205,833.20, 248,485,808,749.80 and 165,657,205,833.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,657,205,833.20, 248,485,808,749.80 and 165,657,205,833.20 is: 248,485,808,749.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,657,205,833.20 : 248,485,808,749.80 = 165,657,205,833.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,657,205,833.20/248,485,808,749.80 = 165,657,205,833.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,657,205,833.20x = 248,485,808,749.80 × 165,657,205,833.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,657,205,833.20x = 41,163,464,766,694,786,859,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,163,464,766,694,786,859,008/165,657,205,833.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,485,808,749.80

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