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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,958,482,005.24, 148,483,374,404.82 and 45,192,100,072.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,958,482,005.24, 148,483,374,404.82 and 45,192,100,072.78 is: 67,808,998,069.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,958,482,005.24 : 148,483,374,404.82 = 45,192,100,072.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,958,482,005.24/148,483,374,404.82 = 45,192,100,072.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,958,482,005.24x = 148,483,374,404.82 × 45,192,100,072.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,958,482,005.24x = 6,710,275,515,246,685,716,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,710,275,515,246,685,716,480/98,958,482,005.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,808,998,069.43

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