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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,876,345.30, 244,314,517.95 and 98,253,119.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,876,345.30, 244,314,517.95 and 98,253,119.70 is: 147,379,679.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,876,345.30 : 244,314,517.95 = 98,253,119.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,876,345.30/244,314,517.95 = 98,253,119.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,876,345.30x = 244,314,517.95 × 98,253,119.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,876,345.30x = 24,004,663,576,589,148
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,004,663,576,589,148/162,876,345.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,379,679.55

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