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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,673,186.80, 208,009,780.20 and 98,362,402.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,673,186.80, 208,009,780.20 and 98,362,402.80 is: 147,543,604.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,673,186.80 : 208,009,780.20 = 98,362,402.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,673,186.80/208,009,780.20 = 98,362,402.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,673,186.80x = 208,009,780.20 × 98,362,402.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,673,186.80x = 20,460,341,786,371,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,460,341,786,371,864/138,673,186.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,543,604.20

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