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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 285,148,974,016.70, 427,723,461,025.05 and 285,148,974,016.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 285,148,974,016.70, 427,723,461,025.05 and 285,148,974,016.70 is: 427,723,461,025.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    285,148,974,016.70 : 427,723,461,025.05 = 285,148,974,016.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    285,148,974,016.70/427,723,461,025.05 = 285,148,974,016.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    285,148,974,016.70x = 427,723,461,025.05 × 285,148,974,016.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    285,148,974,016.70x = 121,964,906,074,164,980,350,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,964,906,074,164,980,350,976/285,148,974,016.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,723,461,025.05

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