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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,236,942.20, 147,355,850.70 and 25,448,552.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,236,942.20, 147,355,850.70 and 25,448,552.10 is: 38,172,941.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,236,942.20 : 147,355,850.70 = 25,448,552.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,236,942.20/147,355,850.70 = 25,448,552.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,236,942.20x = 147,355,850.70 × 25,448,552.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,236,942.20x = 3,749,993,043,778,771.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,749,993,043,778,771.50/98,236,942.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,172,941.46

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