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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,280,672,853.68, 412,921,009,280.51 and 275,280,672,853.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,280,672,853.68, 412,921,009,280.51 and 275,280,672,853.68 is: 412,921,009,280.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,280,672,853.68 : 412,921,009,280.51 = 275,280,672,853.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,280,672,853.68/412,921,009,280.51 = 275,280,672,853.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,280,672,853.68x = 412,921,009,280.51 × 275,280,672,853.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,280,672,853.68x = 113,669,173,270,159,430,778,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,669,173,270,159,430,778,880/275,280,672,853.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,921,009,280.51

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