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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,668,458.60, 147,582,783.90 and 88,506,781.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,668,458.60, 147,582,783.90 and 88,506,781.80 is: 132,383,513.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,668,458.60 : 147,582,783.90 = 88,506,781.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,668,458.60/147,582,783.90 = 88,506,781.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,668,458.60x = 147,582,783.90 × 88,506,781.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,668,458.60x = 13,062,077,252,073,854
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,062,077,252,073,854/98,668,458.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,383,513.81

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