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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,972,002.30, 148,458,003.45 and 53,055,499.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,972,002.30, 148,458,003.45 and 53,055,499.90 is: 79,583,249.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,972,002.30 : 148,458,003.45 = 53,055,499.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,972,002.30/148,458,003.45 = 53,055,499.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,972,002.30x = 148,458,003.45 × 53,055,499.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,972,002.30x = 7,876,513,587,195,674
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,876,513,587,195,674/98,972,002.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,583,249.85

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