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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,152,209.40, 198,228,314.10 and 98,139,985.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,152,209.40, 198,228,314.10 and 98,139,985.40 is: 147,209,978.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,152,209.40 : 198,228,314.10 = 98,139,985.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,152,209.40/198,228,314.10 = 98,139,985.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,152,209.40x = 198,228,314.10 × 98,139,985.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,152,209.40x = 19,454,123,851,640,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,454,123,851,640,616/132,152,209.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,209,978.10

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