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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,357,792,408.30, 342,536,688,612.45 and 228,357,792,408.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,357,792,408.30, 342,536,688,612.45 and 228,357,792,408.30 is: 342,536,688,612.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,357,792,408.30 : 342,536,688,612.45 = 228,357,792,408.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,357,792,408.30/342,536,688,612.45 = 228,357,792,408.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,357,792,408.30x = 342,536,688,612.45 × 228,357,792,408.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,357,792,408.30x = 78,220,922,030,388,359,987,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,220,922,030,388,359,987,200/228,357,792,408.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,536,688,612.45

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