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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,942,737,829.30, 251,914,106,743.95 and 167,942,737,829.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,942,737,829.30, 251,914,106,743.95 and 167,942,737,829.30 is: 251,914,106,743.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,942,737,829.30 : 251,914,106,743.95 = 167,942,737,829.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,942,737,829.30/251,914,106,743.95 = 167,942,737,829.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,942,737,829.30x = 251,914,106,743.95 × 167,942,737,829.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,942,737,829.30x = 42,307,144,784,401,489,985,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,307,144,784,401,489,985,536/167,942,737,829.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,914,106,743.95

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