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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,827,828,820.80, 256,241,743,231.20 and 170,827,828,820.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,827,828,820.80, 256,241,743,231.20 and 170,827,828,820.80 is: 256,241,743,231.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,827,828,820.80 : 256,241,743,231.20 = 170,827,828,820.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,827,828,820.80/256,241,743,231.20 = 170,827,828,820.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,827,828,820.80x = 256,241,743,231.20 × 170,827,828,820.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,827,828,820.80x = 43,773,220,649,442,819,964,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,773,220,649,442,819,964,928/170,827,828,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,241,743,231.20

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