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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,671,242,092.51, 827,506,863,138.75 and 551,671,242,092.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,671,242,092.51, 827,506,863,138.75 and 551,671,242,092.51 is: 827,506,863,138.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,671,242,092.51 : 827,506,863,138.75 = 551,671,242,092.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,671,242,092.51/827,506,863,138.75 = 551,671,242,092.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,671,242,092.51x = 827,506,863,138.75 × 551,671,242,092.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,671,242,092.51x = 456,511,739,027,830,874,308,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,511,739,027,830,874,308,608/551,671,242,092.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,506,863,138.75

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