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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,417,175,639.19, 363,626,113,426.47 and 98,996,203,881.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,417,175,639.19, 363,626,113,426.47 and 98,996,203,881.99 is: 148,494,448,739.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,417,175,639.19 : 363,626,113,426.47 = 98,996,203,881.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,417,175,639.19/363,626,113,426.47 = 98,996,203,881.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,417,175,639.19x = 363,626,113,426.47 × 98,996,203,881.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,417,175,639.19x = 35,997,604,861,582,445,117,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,997,604,861,582,445,117,440/242,417,175,639.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,494,448,739.72

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