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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,172,023.40, 147,258,035.10 and 47,027,716.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,172,023.40, 147,258,035.10 and 47,027,716.20 is: 70,541,574.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,172,023.40 : 147,258,035.10 = 47,027,716.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,172,023.40/147,258,035.10 = 47,027,716.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,172,023.40x = 147,258,035.10 × 47,027,716.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,172,023.40x = 6,925,209,082,852,439
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,925,209,082,852,439/98,172,023.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,541,574.30

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