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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,781,885,912.73, 298,214,711,178.38 and 64,465,902,823.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,781,885,912.73, 298,214,711,178.38 and 64,465,902,823.29 is: 96,712,436,865.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,781,885,912.73 : 298,214,711,178.38 = 64,465,902,823.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,781,885,912.73/298,214,711,178.38 = 64,465,902,823.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,781,885,912.73x = 298,214,711,178.38 × 64,465,902,823.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,781,885,912.73x = 19,224,680,591,299,448,930,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,224,680,591,299,448,930,304/198,781,885,912.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,712,436,865.30

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