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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,176,963.74, 135,488,823.03 and 54,717,210.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,176,963.74, 135,488,823.03 and 54,717,210.78 is: 75,512,321.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,176,963.74 : 135,488,823.03 = 54,717,210.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,176,963.74/135,488,823.03 = 54,717,210.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,176,963.74x = 135,488,823.03 × 54,717,210.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,176,963.74x = 7,413,570,488,066,628
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,413,570,488,066,628/98,176,963.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,512,321.89

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