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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,555,784,003.68, 363,833,676,005.52 and 242,555,784,003.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,555,784,003.68, 363,833,676,005.52 and 242,555,784,003.68 is: 363,833,676,005.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,555,784,003.68 : 363,833,676,005.52 = 242,555,784,003.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,555,784,003.68/363,833,676,005.52 = 242,555,784,003.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,555,784,003.68x = 363,833,676,005.52 × 242,555,784,003.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,555,784,003.68x = 88,249,962,530,459,797,684,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,249,962,530,459,797,684,224/242,555,784,003.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,833,676,005.52

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