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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,798,983.40, 244,198,475.10 and 98,228,901.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,798,983.40, 244,198,475.10 and 98,228,901.90 is: 147,343,352.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,798,983.40 : 244,198,475.10 = 98,228,901.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,798,983.40/244,198,475.10 = 98,228,901.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,798,983.40x = 244,198,475.10 × 98,228,901.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,798,983.40x = 23,987,348,054,727,492
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,987,348,054,727,492/162,798,983.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,343,352.85

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