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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,280,581,913.68, 412,920,872,870.51 and 275,280,581,913.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,280,581,913.68, 412,920,872,870.51 and 275,280,581,913.68 is: 412,920,872,870.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,280,581,913.68 : 412,920,872,870.51 = 275,280,581,913.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,280,581,913.68/412,920,872,870.51 = 275,280,581,913.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,280,581,913.68x = 412,920,872,870.51 × 275,280,581,913.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,280,581,913.68x = 113,669,098,168,098,679,160,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,669,098,168,098,679,160,832/275,280,581,913.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,920,872,870.51

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