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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,267,413,132.44, 135,598,694,905.53 and 57,059,737,857.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,267,413,132.44, 135,598,694,905.53 and 57,059,737,857.25 is: 78,736,437,018.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,267,413,132.44 : 135,598,694,905.53 = 57,059,737,857.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,267,413,132.44/135,598,694,905.53 = 57,059,737,857.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,267,413,132.44x = 135,598,694,905.53 × 57,059,737,857.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,267,413,132.44x = 7,737,225,985,094,762,627,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,737,225,985,094,762,627,072/98,267,413,132.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,736,437,018.72

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