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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,236,917,837.54, 150,421,616,614.28 and 47,193,120,461.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,236,917,837.54, 150,421,616,614.28 and 47,193,120,461.84 is: 70,820,867,461.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,236,917,837.54 : 150,421,616,614.28 = 47,193,120,461.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,236,917,837.54/150,421,616,614.28 = 47,193,120,461.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,236,917,837.54x = 150,421,616,614.28 × 47,193,120,461.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,236,917,837.54x = 7,098,865,472,942,428,389,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,098,865,472,942,428,389,376/100,236,917,837.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,820,867,461.71

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