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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,094,981,037.20, 267,142,471,555.80 and 178,094,981,037.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,094,981,037.20, 267,142,471,555.80 and 178,094,981,037.20 is: 267,142,471,555.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,094,981,037.20 : 267,142,471,555.80 = 178,094,981,037.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,094,981,037.20/267,142,471,555.80 = 178,094,981,037.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,094,981,037.20x = 267,142,471,555.80 × 178,094,981,037.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,094,981,037.20x = 47,576,733,405,960,942,387,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,576,733,405,960,942,387,200/178,094,981,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,142,471,555.80

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