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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,395,901,595.84, 150,558,656,039.04 and 29,631,731,161.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,395,901,595.84, 150,558,656,039.04 and 29,631,731,161.28 is: 44,437,208,579.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,395,901,595.84 : 150,558,656,039.04 = 29,631,731,161.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,395,901,595.84/150,558,656,039.04 = 29,631,731,161.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,395,901,595.84x = 150,558,656,039.04 × 29,631,731,161.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,395,901,595.84x = 4,461,313,619,752,458,911,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,461,313,619,752,458,911,744/100,395,901,595.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,437,208,579.61

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