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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,365,940,508.96, 147,557,915,225.66 and 27,620,174,612.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,365,940,508.96, 147,557,915,225.66 and 27,620,174,612.52 is: 41,432,790,281.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,365,940,508.96 : 147,557,915,225.66 = 27,620,174,612.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,365,940,508.96/147,557,915,225.66 = 27,620,174,612.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,365,940,508.96x = 147,557,915,225.66 × 27,620,174,612.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,365,940,508.96x = 4,075,575,383,992,152,621,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,075,575,383,992,152,621,056/98,365,940,508.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,432,790,281.93

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