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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,555,084,942.80, 147,831,011,915.10 and 31,401,417,746.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,555,084,942.80, 147,831,011,915.10 and 31,401,417,746.44 is: 47,101,611,892.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,555,084,942.80 : 147,831,011,915.10 = 31,401,417,746.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,555,084,942.80/147,831,011,915.10 = 31,401,417,746.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,555,084,942.80x = 147,831,011,915.10 × 31,401,417,746.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,555,084,942.80x = 4,642,103,361,025,004,273,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,642,103,361,025,004,273,664/98,555,084,942.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,101,611,892.67

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