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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,837,053,649.53, 419,797,551,114.95 and 98,287,887,260.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,837,053,649.53, 419,797,551,114.95 and 98,287,887,260.07 is: 147,446,572,346.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,837,053,649.53 : 419,797,551,114.95 = 98,287,887,260.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,837,053,649.53/419,797,551,114.95 = 98,287,887,260.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,837,053,649.53x = 419,797,551,114.95 × 98,287,887,260.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,837,053,649.53x = 41,261,014,376,039,680,311,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,261,014,376,039,680,311,296/279,837,053,649.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,446,572,346.05

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