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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,752,829,087.20, 272,629,243,630.80 and 181,752,829,087.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,752,829,087.20, 272,629,243,630.80 and 181,752,829,087.20 is: 272,629,243,630.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,752,829,087.20 : 272,629,243,630.80 = 181,752,829,087.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,752,829,087.20/272,629,243,630.80 = 181,752,829,087.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,752,829,087.20x = 272,629,243,630.80 × 181,752,829,087.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,752,829,087.20x = 49,551,136,321,801,400,877,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,551,136,321,801,400,877,056/181,752,829,087.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,629,243,630.80

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