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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,158,294,816.30, 147,225,255,866.88 and 26,453,418,559.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,158,294,816.30, 147,225,255,866.88 and 26,453,418,559.41 is: 39,676,843,645.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,158,294,816.30 : 147,225,255,866.88 = 26,453,418,559.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,158,294,816.30/147,225,255,866.88 = 26,453,418,559.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,158,294,816.30x = 147,225,255,866.88 × 26,453,418,559.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,158,294,816.30x = 3,894,611,315,962,809,417,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,894,611,315,962,809,417,728/98,158,294,816.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,676,843,645.78

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