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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,256,098.80, 260,760,384,148.20 and 173,840,256,098.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,256,098.80, 260,760,384,148.20 and 173,840,256,098.80 is: 260,760,384,148.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,256,098.80 : 260,760,384,148.20 = 173,840,256,098.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,256,098.80/260,760,384,148.20 = 173,840,256,098.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,256,098.80x = 260,760,384,148.20 × 173,840,256,098.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,256,098.80x = 45,330,651,960,744,551,120,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,330,651,960,744,551,120,896/173,840,256,098.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,760,384,148.20

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