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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,415,939,968.60, 147,609,577,229.70 and 28,615,577,984.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,415,939,968.60, 147,609,577,229.70 and 28,615,577,984.60 is: 42,919,199,571.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,415,939,968.60 : 147,609,577,229.70 = 28,615,577,984.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,415,939,968.60/147,609,577,229.70 = 28,615,577,984.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,415,939,968.60x = 147,609,577,229.70 × 28,615,577,984.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,415,939,968.60x = 4,223,933,368,490,317,053,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,223,933,368,490,317,053,952/98,415,939,968.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,919,199,571.11

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