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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,636,550.12, 148,013,275.50 and 54,953,871.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,636,550.12, 148,013,275.50 and 54,953,871.39 is: 82,463,371.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,636,550.12 : 148,013,275.50 = 54,953,871.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,636,550.12/148,013,275.50 = 54,953,871.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,636,550.12x = 148,013,275.50 × 54,953,871.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,636,550.12x = 8,133,902,505,839,638
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,133,902,505,839,638/98,636,550.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,463,371.80

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