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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,671,242,116.75, 827,506,863,175.20 and 551,671,242,116.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,671,242,116.75, 827,506,863,175.20 and 551,671,242,116.75 is: 827,506,863,175.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,671,242,116.75 : 827,506,863,175.20 = 551,671,242,116.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,671,242,116.75/827,506,863,175.20 = 551,671,242,116.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,671,242,116.75x = 827,506,863,175.20 × 551,671,242,116.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,671,242,116.75x = 456,511,739,067,998,079,549,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,511,739,067,998,079,549,440/551,671,242,116.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,506,863,175.20

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