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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,298,769,891.60, 294,448,154,837.40 and 196,298,769,891.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,298,769,891.60, 294,448,154,837.40 and 196,298,769,891.60 is: 294,448,154,837.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,298,769,891.60 : 294,448,154,837.40 = 196,298,769,891.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,298,769,891.60/294,448,154,837.40 = 196,298,769,891.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,298,769,891.60x = 294,448,154,837.40 × 196,298,769,891.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,298,769,891.60x = 57,799,810,591,432,997,076,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,799,810,591,432,997,076,992/196,298,769,891.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,448,154,837.40

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