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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,917,784,815.85, 338,876,677,223.78 and 225,917,784,815.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,917,784,815.85, 338,876,677,223.78 and 225,917,784,815.85 is: 338,876,677,223.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,917,784,815.85 : 338,876,677,223.78 = 225,917,784,815.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,917,784,815.85/338,876,677,223.78 = 225,917,784,815.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,917,784,815.85x = 338,876,677,223.78 × 225,917,784,815.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,917,784,815.85x = 76,558,268,244,152,192,860,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,558,268,244,152,192,860,160/225,917,784,815.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,876,677,223.78

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