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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,908,347.50, 458,952,061.91 and 98,642,589.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,908,347.50, 458,952,061.91 and 98,642,589.71 is: 147,992,757.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,908,347.50 : 458,952,061.91 = 98,642,589.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,908,347.50/458,952,061.91 = 98,642,589.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,908,347.50x = 458,952,061.91 × 98,642,589.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,908,347.50x = 45,272,219,936,758,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,272,219,936,758,672/305,908,347.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,992,757.66

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