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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,308,528,037.15, 406,962,792,055.72 and 271,308,528,037.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,308,528,037.15, 406,962,792,055.72 and 271,308,528,037.15 is: 406,962,792,055.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,308,528,037.15 : 406,962,792,055.72 = 271,308,528,037.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,308,528,037.15/406,962,792,055.72 = 271,308,528,037.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,308,528,037.15x = 406,962,792,055.72 × 271,308,528,037.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,308,528,037.15x = 110,412,476,078,526,149,165,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,412,476,078,526,149,165,056/271,308,528,037.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,962,792,055.72

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