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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,861,804,502.45, 149,777,571,803.33 and 27,178,617,382.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,861,804,502.45, 149,777,571,803.33 and 27,178,617,382.97 is: 40,763,806,911.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,861,804,502.45 : 149,777,571,803.33 = 27,178,617,382.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,861,804,502.45/149,777,571,803.33 = 27,178,617,382.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,861,804,502.45x = 149,777,571,803.33 × 27,178,617,382.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,861,804,502.45x = 4,070,747,316,593,171,628,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,070,747,316,593,171,628,032/99,861,804,502.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,763,806,911.72

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