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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,704,512,008.40, 364,056,768,012.60 and 242,704,512,008.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,704,512,008.40, 364,056,768,012.60 and 242,704,512,008.40 is: 364,056,768,012.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,704,512,008.40 : 364,056,768,012.60 = 242,704,512,008.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,704,512,008.40/364,056,768,012.60 = 242,704,512,008.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,704,512,008.40x = 364,056,768,012.60 × 242,704,512,008.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,704,512,008.40x = 88,358,220,223,853,369,491,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,358,220,223,853,369,491,456/242,704,512,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,056,768,012.60

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