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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,701,096.30, 178,051,644.45 and 98,293,761.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,701,096.30, 178,051,644.45 and 98,293,761.90 is: 147,440,642.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,701,096.30 : 178,051,644.45 = 98,293,761.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,701,096.30/178,051,644.45 = 98,293,761.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,701,096.30x = 178,051,644.45 × 98,293,761.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,701,096.30x = 17,501,365,945,471,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,501,365,945,471,756/118,701,096.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,440,642.85

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