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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,758,805.50, 148,137,785.14 and 24,983,283.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,758,805.50, 148,137,785.14 and 24,983,283.78 is: 37,474,818.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,758,805.50 : 148,137,785.14 = 24,983,283.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,758,805.50/148,137,785.14 = 24,983,283.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,758,805.50x = 148,137,785.14 × 24,983,283.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,758,805.50x = 3,700,968,324,693,287
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,700,968,324,693,287/98,758,805.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,474,818.63

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