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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,792,002.70, 419,688,004.05 and 98,015,561.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,792,002.70, 419,688,004.05 and 98,015,561.10 is: 147,023,341.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,792,002.70 : 419,688,004.05 = 98,015,561.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,792,002.70/419,688,004.05 = 98,015,561.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,792,002.70x = 419,688,004.05 × 98,015,561.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,792,002.70x = 41,135,955,203,899,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,135,955,203,899,824/279,792,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,023,341.65

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