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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,329,981.98, 147,538,484.70 and 51,632,482.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,329,981.98, 147,538,484.70 and 51,632,482.98 is: 77,471,572.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,329,981.98 : 147,538,484.70 = 51,632,482.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,329,981.98/147,538,484.70 = 51,632,482.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,329,981.98x = 147,538,484.70 × 51,632,482.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,329,981.98x = 7,617,778,300,167,739
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,617,778,300,167,739/98,329,981.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,471,572.22

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