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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,137,796,119.52, 150,229,927,617.48 and 32,982,631,228.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,137,796,119.52, 150,229,927,617.48 and 32,982,631,228.84 is: 49,481,599,297.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,137,796,119.52 : 150,229,927,617.48 = 32,982,631,228.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,137,796,119.52/150,229,927,617.48 = 32,982,631,228.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,137,796,119.52x = 150,229,927,617.48 × 32,982,631,228.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,137,796,119.52x = 4,954,978,302,142,668,865,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,954,978,302,142,668,865,536/100,137,796,119.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,481,599,297.72

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