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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,570,185,902.20, 408,855,278,853.30 and 272,570,185,902.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,570,185,902.20, 408,855,278,853.30 and 272,570,185,902.20 is: 408,855,278,853.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,570,185,902.20 : 408,855,278,853.30 = 272,570,185,902.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,570,185,902.20/408,855,278,853.30 = 272,570,185,902.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,570,185,902.20x = 408,855,278,853.30 × 272,570,185,902.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,570,185,902.20x = 111,441,759,364,139,806,883,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,441,759,364,139,806,883,840/272,570,185,902.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,855,278,853.30

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