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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,042,688,331.60, 127,564,032,497.40 and 85,042,688,331.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,042,688,331.60, 127,564,032,497.40 and 85,042,688,331.60 is: 127,564,032,497.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,042,688,331.60 : 127,564,032,497.40 = 85,042,688,331.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,042,688,331.60/127,564,032,497.40 = 85,042,688,331.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,042,688,331.60x = 127,564,032,497.40 × 85,042,688,331.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,042,688,331.60x = 10,848,388,257,998,482,440,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,848,388,257,998,482,440,192/85,042,688,331.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,564,032,497.40

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