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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,203,669,843.60, 357,305,504,765.40 and 238,203,669,843.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,203,669,843.60, 357,305,504,765.40 and 238,203,669,843.60 is: 357,305,504,765.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,203,669,843.60 : 357,305,504,765.40 = 238,203,669,843.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,203,669,843.60/357,305,504,765.40 = 238,203,669,843.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,203,669,843.60x = 357,305,504,765.40 × 238,203,669,843.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,203,669,843.60x = 85,111,482,490,438,201,376,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,111,482,490,438,201,376,768/238,203,669,843.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,305,504,765.40

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