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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,131,701,368.10, 259,284,303,530.55 and 173,131,701,368.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,131,701,368.10, 259,284,303,530.55 and 173,131,701,368.10 is: 259,284,303,530.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,131,701,368.10 : 259,284,303,530.55 = 173,131,701,368.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,131,701,368.10/259,284,303,530.55 = 173,131,701,368.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,131,701,368.10x = 259,284,303,530.55 × 173,131,701,368.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,131,701,368.10x = 44,890,332,608,286,980,833,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,890,332,608,286,980,833,280/173,131,701,368.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,284,303,530.55

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