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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,838,437.60, 151,257,656.40 and 98,598,949.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,838,437.60, 151,257,656.40 and 98,598,949.60 is: 147,898,424.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,838,437.60 : 151,257,656.40 = 98,598,949.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,838,437.60/151,257,656.40 = 98,598,949.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,838,437.60x = 151,257,656.40 × 98,598,949.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,838,437.60x = 14,913,846,039,997,718
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,913,846,039,997,718/100,838,437.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,898,424.40

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