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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,343,614.80, 198,515,422.20 and 98,331,390.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,343,614.80, 198,515,422.20 and 98,331,390.80 is: 147,497,086.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,343,614.80 : 198,515,422.20 = 98,331,390.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,343,614.80/198,515,422.20 = 98,331,390.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,343,614.80x = 198,515,422.20 × 98,331,390.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,343,614.80x = 19,520,297,560,175,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,520,297,560,175,192/132,343,614.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,497,086.20

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