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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,011,971.60, 146,794,008.60 and 57,701,187.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,011,971.60, 146,794,008.60 and 57,701,187.60 is: 86,419,939.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,011,971.60 : 146,794,008.60 = 57,701,187.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,011,971.60/146,794,008.60 = 57,701,187.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,011,971.60x = 146,794,008.60 × 57,701,187.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,011,971.60x = 8,470,188,628,784,613
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,470,188,628,784,613/98,011,971.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,419,939.22

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