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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,156,905,906.15, 306,235,358,859.22 and 204,156,905,906.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,156,905,906.15, 306,235,358,859.22 and 204,156,905,906.15 is: 306,235,358,859.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,156,905,906.15 : 306,235,358,859.22 = 204,156,905,906.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,156,905,906.15/306,235,358,859.22 = 204,156,905,906.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,156,905,906.15x = 306,235,358,859.22 × 204,156,905,906.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,156,905,906.15x = 62,520,063,343,757,845,594,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,520,063,343,757,845,594,112/204,156,905,906.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,235,358,859.22

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