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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,573,652, 203,736,644.56 and 98,081,142.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,573,652, 203,736,644.56 and 98,081,142.24 is: 135,408,472.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,573,652 : 203,736,644.56 = 98,081,142.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,573,652/203,736,644.56 = 98,081,142.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,573,652x = 203,736,644.56 × 98,081,142.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,573,652x = 19,982,722,814,589,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,982,722,814,589,680/147,573,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,408,472.61

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