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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,105,291,201.70, 282,157,936,802.55 and 188,105,291,201.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,105,291,201.70, 282,157,936,802.55 and 188,105,291,201.70 is: 282,157,936,802.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,105,291,201.70 : 282,157,936,802.55 = 188,105,291,201.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,105,291,201.70/282,157,936,802.55 = 188,105,291,201.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,105,291,201.70x = 282,157,936,802.55 × 188,105,291,201.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,105,291,201.70x = 53,075,400,867,114,536,402,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,075,400,867,114,536,402,944/188,105,291,201.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,157,936,802.55

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