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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,008,272,034.90, 390,012,408,052.35 and 260,008,272,034.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,008,272,034.90, 390,012,408,052.35 and 260,008,272,034.90 is: 390,012,408,052.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,008,272,034.90 : 390,012,408,052.35 = 260,008,272,034.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,008,272,034.90/390,012,408,052.35 = 260,008,272,034.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,008,272,034.90x = 390,012,408,052.35 × 260,008,272,034.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,008,272,034.90x = 101,406,452,289,861,836,603,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,406,452,289,861,836,603,392/260,008,272,034.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,012,408,052.35

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