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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,573,504,021.10, 278,360,256,031.65 and 185,573,504,021.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,573,504,021.10, 278,360,256,031.65 and 185,573,504,021.10 is: 278,360,256,031.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,573,504,021.10 : 278,360,256,031.65 = 185,573,504,021.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,573,504,021.10/278,360,256,031.65 = 185,573,504,021.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,573,504,021.10x = 278,360,256,031.65 × 185,573,504,021.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,573,504,021.10x = 51,656,288,092,003,829,284,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,656,288,092,003,829,284,864/185,573,504,021.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,360,256,031.65

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