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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,724,672,003.75, 377,587,008,005.60 and 251,724,672,003.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,724,672,003.75, 377,587,008,005.60 and 251,724,672,003.75 is: 377,587,008,005.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,724,672,003.75 : 377,587,008,005.60 = 251,724,672,003.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,724,672,003.75/377,587,008,005.60 = 251,724,672,003.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,724,672,003.75x = 377,587,008,005.60 × 251,724,672,003.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,724,672,003.75x = 95,047,965,743,086,972,174,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,047,965,743,086,972,174,336/251,724,672,003.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,587,008,005.60

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