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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,902,597.60, 148,353,896.40 and 50,529,656.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,902,597.60, 148,353,896.40 and 50,529,656.80 is: 75,794,485.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,902,597.60 : 148,353,896.40 = 50,529,656.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,902,597.60/148,353,896.40 = 50,529,656.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,902,597.60x = 148,353,896.40 × 50,529,656.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,902,597.60x = 7,496,271,470,034,755
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,496,271,470,034,755/98,902,597.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,794,485.20

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