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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,896,233.60, 148,344,350.40 and 50,523,292.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,896,233.60, 148,344,350.40 and 50,523,292.80 is: 75,784,939.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,896,233.60 : 148,344,350.40 = 50,523,292.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,896,233.60/148,344,350.40 = 50,523,292.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,896,233.60x = 148,344,350.40 × 50,523,292.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,896,233.60x = 7,494,845,050,484,997
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,494,845,050,484,997/98,896,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,784,939.20

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