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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,780,624,015.20, 389,670,936,022.80 and 259,780,624,015.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,780,624,015.20, 389,670,936,022.80 and 259,780,624,015.20 is: 389,670,936,022.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,780,624,015.20 : 389,670,936,022.80 = 259,780,624,015.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,780,624,015.20/389,670,936,022.80 = 259,780,624,015.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,780,624,015.20x = 389,670,936,022.80 × 259,780,624,015.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,780,624,015.20x = 101,228,958,920,590,068,023,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,228,958,920,590,068,023,296/259,780,624,015.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,670,936,022.80

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