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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,444,917, 135,856,784.82 and 54,987,652.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,444,917, 135,856,784.82 and 54,987,652.36 is: 75,884,523.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,444,917 : 135,856,784.82 = 54,987,652.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,444,917/135,856,784.82 = 54,987,652.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,444,917x = 135,856,784.82 × 54,987,652.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,444,917x = 7,470,445,654,429,485
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,470,445,654,429,485/98,444,917
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,884,523.87

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