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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,761,435,901.10, 391,142,153,851.65 and 260,761,435,901.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,761,435,901.10, 391,142,153,851.65 and 260,761,435,901.10 is: 391,142,153,851.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,761,435,901.10 : 391,142,153,851.65 = 260,761,435,901.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,761,435,901.10/391,142,153,851.65 = 260,761,435,901.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,761,435,901.10x = 391,142,153,851.65 × 260,761,435,901.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,761,435,901.10x = 101,994,789,679,805,239,394,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,994,789,679,805,239,394,304/260,761,435,901.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,142,153,851.65

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