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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,267,205.40, 168,400,808.10 and 98,382,379.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,267,205.40, 168,400,808.10 and 98,382,379.80 is: 147,573,569.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,267,205.40 : 168,400,808.10 = 98,382,379.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,267,205.40/168,400,808.10 = 98,382,379.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,267,205.40x = 168,400,808.10 × 98,382,379.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,267,205.40x = 16,567,672,261,121,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,567,672,261,121,116/112,267,205.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,573,569.70

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