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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,115,039.64, 147,127,711.38 and 36,659,123.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,115,039.64, 147,127,711.38 and 36,659,123.56 is: 54,971,928.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,115,039.64 : 147,127,711.38 = 36,659,123.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,115,039.64/147,127,711.38 = 36,659,123.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,115,039.64x = 147,127,711.38 × 36,659,123.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,115,039.64x = 5,393,572,950,579,438
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,393,572,950,579,438/98,115,039.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,971,928.57

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