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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,038,504.40, 283,445,782.20 and 98,339,240.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,038,504.40, 283,445,782.20 and 98,339,240.40 is: 147,450,610.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,038,504.40 : 283,445,782.20 = 98,339,240.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,038,504.40/283,445,782.20 = 98,339,240.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,038,504.40x = 283,445,782.20 × 98,339,240.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,038,504.40x = 27,873,842,916,131,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,873,842,916,131,840/189,038,504.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,450,610.68

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