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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,143,654,662.65, 148,744,659,589.20 and 31,989,639,926.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,143,654,662.65, 148,744,659,589.20 and 31,989,639,926.24 is: 47,993,874,317.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,143,654,662.65 : 148,744,659,589.20 = 31,989,639,926.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,143,654,662.65/148,744,659,589.20 = 31,989,639,926.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,143,654,662.65x = 148,744,659,589.20 × 31,989,639,926.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,143,654,662.65x = 4,758,288,101,208,906,268,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,758,288,101,208,906,268,672/99,143,654,662.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,993,874,317.02

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