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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,971,077,520.40, 448,457,779,759.14 and 72,330,165,898.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,971,077,520.40, 448,457,779,759.14 and 72,330,165,898.16 is: 108,495,530,327.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,971,077,520.40 : 448,457,779,759.14 = 72,330,165,898.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,971,077,520.40/448,457,779,759.14 = 72,330,165,898.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,971,077,520.40x = 448,457,779,759.14 × 72,330,165,898.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,971,077,520.40x = 32,437,025,608,296,854,192,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,437,025,608,296,854,192,128/298,971,077,520.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,495,530,327.96

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