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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,551,738.50, 381,671,343.35 and 98,923,832.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,551,738.50, 381,671,343.35 and 98,923,832.37 is: 148,325,021.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,551,738.50 : 381,671,343.35 = 98,923,832.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,551,738.50/381,671,343.35 = 98,923,832.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,551,738.50x = 381,671,343.35 × 98,923,832.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,551,738.50x = 37,756,391,988,079,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,756,391,988,079,760/254,551,738.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,325,021.12

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