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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,008,272,043.40, 390,012,408,065.10 and 260,008,272,043.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,008,272,043.40, 390,012,408,065.10 and 260,008,272,043.40 is: 390,012,408,065.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,008,272,043.40 : 390,012,408,065.10 = 260,008,272,043.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,008,272,043.40/390,012,408,065.10 = 260,008,272,043.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,008,272,043.40x = 390,012,408,065.10 × 260,008,272,043.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,008,272,043.40x = 101,406,452,296,492,041,371,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,406,452,296,492,041,371,648/260,008,272,043.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,012,408,065.10

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