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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,000,478,001.52, 376,500,717,002.26 and 251,000,478,001.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,000,478,001.52, 376,500,717,002.26 and 251,000,478,001.52 is: 376,500,717,002.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,000,478,001.52 : 376,500,717,002.26 = 251,000,478,001.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,000,478,001.52/376,500,717,002.26 = 251,000,478,001.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,000,478,001.52x = 376,500,717,002.26 × 251,000,478,001.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,000,478,001.52x = 94,501,859,935,482,271,498,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,501,859,935,482,271,498,240/251,000,478,001.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,500,717,002.26

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