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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,624,097,132.80, 257,436,145,699.20 and 171,624,097,132.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,624,097,132.80, 257,436,145,699.20 and 171,624,097,132.80 is: 257,436,145,699.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,624,097,132.80 : 257,436,145,699.20 = 171,624,097,132.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,624,097,132.80/257,436,145,699.20 = 171,624,097,132.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,624,097,132.80x = 257,436,145,699.20 × 171,624,097,132.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,624,097,132.80x = 44,182,246,074,973,153,132,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,182,246,074,973,153,132,544/171,624,097,132.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,436,145,699.20

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