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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,227,098,003.15, 363,340,647,004.72 and 242,227,098,003.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,227,098,003.15, 363,340,647,004.72 and 242,227,098,003.15 is: 363,340,647,004.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,227,098,003.15 : 363,340,647,004.72 = 242,227,098,003.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,227,098,003.15/363,340,647,004.72 = 242,227,098,003.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,227,098,003.15x = 363,340,647,004.72 × 242,227,098,003.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,227,098,003.15x = 88,010,950,510,540,237,045,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,010,950,510,540,237,045,760/242,227,098,003.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,340,647,004.72

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