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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,129,927.60, 147,194,891.40 and 78,998,051.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,129,927.60, 147,194,891.40 and 78,998,051.60 is: 118,497,077.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,129,927.60 : 147,194,891.40 = 78,998,051.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,129,927.60/147,194,891.40 = 78,998,051.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,129,927.60x = 147,194,891.40 × 78,998,051.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,129,927.60x = 11,628,109,626,073,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,628,109,626,073,596/98,129,927.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,497,077.40

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