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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,321,783.52, 147,489,761.16 and 37,737,509.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,321,783.52, 147,489,761.16 and 37,737,509.52 is: 56,608,983.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,321,783.52 : 147,489,761.16 = 37,737,509.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,321,783.52/147,489,761.16 = 37,737,509.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,321,783.52x = 147,489,761.16 × 37,737,509.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,321,783.52x = 5,565,896,265,878,027
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,565,896,265,878,027/98,321,783.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,608,983.96

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