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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,787,687,251.40, 347,681,530,877.10 and 231,787,687,251.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,787,687,251.40, 347,681,530,877.10 and 231,787,687,251.40 is: 347,681,530,877.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,787,687,251.40 : 347,681,530,877.10 = 231,787,687,251.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,787,687,251.40/347,681,530,877.10 = 231,787,687,251.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,787,687,251.40x = 347,681,530,877.10 × 231,787,687,251.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,787,687,251.40x = 80,588,297,942,029,219,921,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,588,297,942,029,219,921,920/231,787,687,251.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,681,530,877.10

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