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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,940,289,852.20, 427,410,434,778.30 and 98,825,400,124.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,940,289,852.20, 427,410,434,778.30 and 98,825,400,124.20 is: 148,238,100,186.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,940,289,852.20 : 427,410,434,778.30 = 98,825,400,124.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,940,289,852.20/427,410,434,778.30 = 98,825,400,124.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,940,289,852.20x = 427,410,434,778.30 × 98,825,400,124.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,940,289,852.20x = 42,239,007,234,223,784,329,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,239,007,234,223,784,329,216/284,940,289,852.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,238,100,186.30

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