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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,901,272,001.23, 631,351,908,001.83 and 420,901,272,001.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,901,272,001.23, 631,351,908,001.83 and 420,901,272,001.23 is: 631,351,908,001.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,901,272,001.23 : 631,351,908,001.83 = 420,901,272,001.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,901,272,001.23/631,351,908,001.83 = 420,901,272,001.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,901,272,001.23x = 631,351,908,001.83 × 420,901,272,001.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,901,272,001.23x = 265,736,821,158,373,769,609,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,736,821,158,373,769,609,216/420,901,272,001.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,351,908,001.83

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