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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,342,496,972.79, 147,527,817,073.74 and 30,279,318,110.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,342,496,972.79, 147,527,817,073.74 and 30,279,318,110.39 is: 45,423,309,767.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,342,496,972.79 : 147,527,817,073.74 = 30,279,318,110.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,342,496,972.79/147,527,817,073.74 = 30,279,318,110.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,342,496,972.79x = 147,527,817,073.74 × 30,279,318,110.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,342,496,972.79x = 4,467,041,703,307,641,356,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,467,041,703,307,641,356,288/98,342,496,972.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,423,309,767.53

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