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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,362,368,014.40, 363,543,552,021.60 and 242,362,368,014.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,362,368,014.40, 363,543,552,021.60 and 242,362,368,014.40 is: 363,543,552,021.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,362,368,014.40 : 363,543,552,021.60 = 242,362,368,014.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,362,368,014.40/363,543,552,021.60 = 242,362,368,014.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,362,368,014.40x = 363,543,552,021.60 × 242,362,368,014.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,362,368,014.40x = 88,109,276,144,321,175,748,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,109,276,144,321,175,748,608/242,362,368,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,543,552,021.60

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