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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,990,539.20, 244,497,618.60 and 98,154,737.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,990,539.20, 244,497,618.60 and 98,154,737.20 is: 147,239,217.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,990,539.20 : 244,497,618.60 = 98,154,737.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,990,539.20/244,497,618.60 = 98,154,737.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,990,539.20x = 244,497,618.60 × 98,154,737.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,990,539.20x = 23,998,599,499,708,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,998,599,499,708,832/162,990,539.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,239,217.79

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