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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,142,471,689.61, 400,713,707,534.40 and 267,142,471,689.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,142,471,689.61, 400,713,707,534.40 and 267,142,471,689.61 is: 400,713,707,534.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,142,471,689.61 : 400,713,707,534.40 = 267,142,471,689.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,142,471,689.61/400,713,707,534.40 = 267,142,471,689.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,142,471,689.61x = 400,713,707,534.40 × 267,142,471,689.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,142,471,689.61x = 107,047,650,270,647,108,501,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,047,650,270,647,108,501,504/267,142,471,689.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,713,707,534.40

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