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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,236,917,845.71, 150,421,616,626.51 and 47,193,120,469.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,236,917,845.71, 150,421,616,626.51 and 47,193,120,469.98 is: 70,820,867,473.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,236,917,845.71 : 150,421,616,626.51 = 47,193,120,469.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,236,917,845.71/150,421,616,626.51 = 47,193,120,469.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,236,917,845.71x = 150,421,616,626.51 × 47,193,120,469.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,236,917,845.71x = 7,098,865,474,744,034,000,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,098,865,474,744,034,000,896/100,236,917,845.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,820,867,473.91

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