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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,438,338,629.20, 254,157,507,943.80 and 169,438,338,629.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,438,338,629.20, 254,157,507,943.80 and 169,438,338,629.20 is: 254,157,507,943.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,438,338,629.20 : 254,157,507,943.80 = 169,438,338,629.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,438,338,629.20/254,157,507,943.80 = 169,438,338,629.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,438,338,629.20x = 254,157,507,943.80 × 169,438,338,629.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,438,338,629.20x = 43,064,025,896,135,174,389,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,064,025,896,135,174,389,760/169,438,338,629.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,157,507,943.80

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