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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,560,837.32, 147,737,001.96 and 37,123,413

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,560,837.32, 147,737,001.96 and 37,123,413 is: 55,645,851.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,560,837.32 : 147,737,001.96 = 37,123,413 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,560,837.32/147,737,001.96 = 37,123,413/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,560,837.32x = 147,737,001.96 × 37,123,413
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,560,837.32x = 5,484,501,739,142,890
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,484,501,739,142,890/98,560,837.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,645,851.72

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