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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,376,350,898.73, 327,564,526,348.09 and 218,376,350,898.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,376,350,898.73, 327,564,526,348.09 and 218,376,350,898.73 is: 327,564,526,348.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,376,350,898.73 : 327,564,526,348.09 = 218,376,350,898.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,376,350,898.73/327,564,526,348.09 = 218,376,350,898.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,376,350,898.73x = 327,564,526,348.09 × 218,376,350,898.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,376,350,898.73x = 71,532,345,947,766,797,631,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,532,345,947,766,797,631,488/218,376,350,898.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,564,526,348.09

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