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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,761,457,008.68, 391,142,185,513.02 and 260,761,457,008.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,761,457,008.68, 391,142,185,513.02 and 260,761,457,008.68 is: 391,142,185,513.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,761,457,008.68 : 391,142,185,513.02 = 260,761,457,008.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,761,457,008.68/391,142,185,513.02 = 260,761,457,008.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,761,457,008.68x = 391,142,185,513.02 × 260,761,457,008.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,761,457,008.68x = 101,994,806,191,934,498,930,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,994,806,191,934,498,930,688/260,761,457,008.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,142,185,513.02

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