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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,368,427,997.60, 264,552,641,996.40 and 176,368,427,997.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,368,427,997.60, 264,552,641,996.40 and 176,368,427,997.60 is: 264,552,641,996.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,368,427,997.60 : 264,552,641,996.40 = 176,368,427,997.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,368,427,997.60/264,552,641,996.40 = 176,368,427,997.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,368,427,997.60x = 264,552,641,996.40 × 176,368,427,997.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,368,427,997.60x = 46,658,733,591,516,927,754,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,658,733,591,516,927,754,240/176,368,427,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,552,641,996.40

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