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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,344,551.80, 147,218,229.28 and 87,595,009.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,344,551.80, 147,218,229.28 and 87,595,009.40 is: 131,126,553.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,344,551.80 : 147,218,229.28 = 87,595,009.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,344,551.80/147,218,229.28 = 87,595,009.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,344,551.80x = 147,218,229.28 × 87,595,009.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,344,551.80x = 12,895,582,177,632,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,895,582,177,632,956/98,344,551.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,126,553.95

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