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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,256,064.64, 260,760,384,096.96 and 173,840,256,064.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,256,064.64, 260,760,384,096.96 and 173,840,256,064.64 is: 260,760,384,096.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,256,064.64 : 260,760,384,096.96 = 173,840,256,064.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,256,064.64/260,760,384,096.96 = 173,840,256,064.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,256,064.64x = 260,760,384,096.96 × 173,840,256,064.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,256,064.64x = 45,330,651,942,929,412,653,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,330,651,942,929,412,653,056/173,840,256,064.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,760,384,096.96

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