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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,604,992,003.70, 360,907,488,005.55 and 240,604,992,003.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,604,992,003.70, 360,907,488,005.55 and 240,604,992,003.70 is: 360,907,488,005.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,604,992,003.70 : 360,907,488,005.55 = 240,604,992,003.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,604,992,003.70/360,907,488,005.55 = 240,604,992,003.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,604,992,003.70x = 360,907,488,005.55 × 240,604,992,003.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,604,992,003.70x = 86,836,143,265,650,820,775,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,836,143,265,650,820,775,936/240,604,992,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,907,488,005.55

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