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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,971,090,983.84, 448,457,799,946.80 and 72,330,179,338.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,971,090,983.84, 448,457,799,946.80 and 72,330,179,338.41 is: 108,495,550,486.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,971,090,983.84 : 448,457,799,946.80 = 72,330,179,338.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,971,090,983.84/448,457,799,946.80 = 72,330,179,338.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,971,090,983.84x = 448,457,799,946.80 × 72,330,179,338.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,971,090,983.84x = 32,437,033,095,860,838,203,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,437,033,095,860,838,203,392/298,971,090,983.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,495,550,486.57

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