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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,687,999.20, 148,031,998.80 and 97,008,383.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,687,999.20, 148,031,998.80 and 97,008,383.20 is: 145,512,574.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,687,999.20 : 148,031,998.80 = 97,008,383.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,687,999.20/148,031,998.80 = 97,008,383.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,687,999.20x = 148,031,998.80 × 97,008,383.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,687,999.20x = 14,360,344,865,452,342
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,360,344,865,452,342/98,687,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,512,574.80

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