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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,997,989,471.04, 242,883,092,114.72 and 98,849,424,704.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,997,989,471.04, 242,883,092,114.72 and 98,849,424,704.32 is: 136,415,501,098.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,997,989,471.04 : 242,883,092,114.72 = 98,849,424,704.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,997,989,471.04/242,883,092,114.72 = 98,849,424,704.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,997,989,471.04x = 242,883,092,114.72 × 98,849,424,704.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,997,989,471.04x = 24,008,853,925,946,437,140,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,008,853,925,946,437,140,480/175,997,989,471.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,415,501,098.08

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