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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,847,734,596.42, 472,271,601,894.60 and 314,847,734,596.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,847,734,596.42, 472,271,601,894.60 and 314,847,734,596.42 is: 472,271,601,894.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,847,734,596.42 : 472,271,601,894.60 = 314,847,734,596.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,847,734,596.42/472,271,601,894.60 = 314,847,734,596.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,847,734,596.42x = 472,271,601,894.60 × 314,847,734,596.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,847,734,596.42x = 148,693,643,970,737,136,992,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,693,643,970,737,136,992,256/314,847,734,596.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,271,601,894.60

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