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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,462,621,542.24, 150,715,997,579.20 and 29,711,816,454.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,462,621,542.24, 150,715,997,579.20 and 29,711,816,454.72 is: 44,574,250,483.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,462,621,542.24 : 150,715,997,579.20 = 29,711,816,454.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,462,621,542.24/150,715,997,579.20 = 29,711,816,454.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,462,621,542.24x = 150,715,997,579.20 × 29,711,816,454.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,462,621,542.24x = 4,478,046,056,863,214,600,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,478,046,056,863,214,600,192/100,462,621,542.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,574,250,483.60

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