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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,852,004.80, 148,278,007.20 and 81,719,921.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,852,004.80, 148,278,007.20 and 81,719,921.60 is: 122,579,882.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,852,004.80 : 148,278,007.20 = 81,719,921.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,852,004.80/148,278,007.20 = 81,719,921.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,852,004.80x = 148,278,007.20 × 81,719,921.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,852,004.80x = 12,117,267,123,388,234
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,117,267,123,388,234/98,852,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,579,882.40

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