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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,256,070.14, 260,760,384,105.21 and 173,840,256,070.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,256,070.14, 260,760,384,105.21 and 173,840,256,070.14 is: 260,760,384,105.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,256,070.14 : 260,760,384,105.21 = 173,840,256,070.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,256,070.14/260,760,384,105.21 = 173,840,256,070.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,256,070.14x = 260,760,384,105.21 × 173,840,256,070.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,256,070.14x = 45,330,651,945,797,771,329,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,330,651,945,797,771,329,536/173,840,256,070.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,760,384,105.21

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