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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,492,546.08, 135,917,342.78 and 53,836,514.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,492,546.08, 135,917,342.78 and 53,836,514.30 is: 74,293,093.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,492,546.08 : 135,917,342.78 = 53,836,514.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,492,546.08/135,917,342.78 = 53,836,514.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,492,546.08x = 135,917,342.78 × 53,836,514.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,492,546.08x = 7,317,315,968,193,471
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,317,315,968,193,471/98,492,546.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,293,093.84

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