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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,145,509,817.12, 147,262,996,260.01 and 50,372,067,776.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,145,509,817.12, 147,262,996,260.01 and 50,372,067,776.78 is: 75,581,059,616.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,145,509,817.12 : 147,262,996,260.01 = 50,372,067,776.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,145,509,817.12/147,262,996,260.01 = 50,372,067,776.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,145,509,817.12x = 147,262,996,260.01 × 50,372,067,776.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,145,509,817.12x = 7,417,941,628,620,923,469,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,417,941,628,620,923,469,824/98,145,509,817.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,581,059,616.92

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