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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,055,801,471.20, 255,083,702,206.80 and 170,055,801,471.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,055,801,471.20, 255,083,702,206.80 and 170,055,801,471.20 is: 255,083,702,206.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,055,801,471.20 : 255,083,702,206.80 = 170,055,801,471.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,055,801,471.20/255,083,702,206.80 = 170,055,801,471.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,055,801,471.20x = 255,083,702,206.80 × 170,055,801,471.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,055,801,471.20x = 43,378,463,421,018,278,985,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,378,463,421,018,278,985,728/170,055,801,471.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,083,702,206.80

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