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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,955,152,516.38, 327,099,597,594.91 and 98,656,256,133.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,955,152,516.38, 327,099,597,594.91 and 98,656,256,133.41 is: 148,059,916,496.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,955,152,516.38 : 327,099,597,594.91 = 98,656,256,133.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,955,152,516.38/327,099,597,594.91 = 98,656,256,133.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,955,152,516.38x = 327,099,597,594.91 × 98,656,256,133.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,955,152,516.38x = 32,270,421,681,457,145,577,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,270,421,681,457,145,577,472/217,955,152,516.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,059,916,496.04

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