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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,486,455,854.55, 372,729,683,781.82 and 248,486,455,854.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,486,455,854.55, 372,729,683,781.82 and 248,486,455,854.55 is: 372,729,683,781.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,486,455,854.55 : 372,729,683,781.82 = 248,486,455,854.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,486,455,854.55/372,729,683,781.82 = 248,486,455,854.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,486,455,854.55x = 372,729,683,781.82 × 248,486,455,854.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,486,455,854.55x = 92,618,278,114,731,587,796,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,618,278,114,731,587,796,992/248,486,455,854.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,729,683,781.82

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