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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,142,479,658.80, 400,713,719,488.20 and 267,142,479,658.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,142,479,658.80, 400,713,719,488.20 and 267,142,479,658.80 is: 400,713,719,488.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,142,479,658.80 : 400,713,719,488.20 = 267,142,479,658.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,142,479,658.80/400,713,719,488.20 = 267,142,479,658.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,142,479,658.80x = 400,713,719,488.20 × 267,142,479,658.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,142,479,658.80x = 107,047,656,657,378,552,578,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,047,656,657,378,552,578,048/267,142,479,658.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,713,719,488.20

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