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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,272,031.20, 147,408,046.80 and 26,468,447.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,272,031.20, 147,408,046.80 and 26,468,447.20 is: 39,702,670.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,272,031.20 : 147,408,046.80 = 26,468,447.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,272,031.20/147,408,046.80 = 26,468,447.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,272,031.20x = 147,408,046.80 × 26,468,447.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,272,031.20x = 3,901,662,103,580,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,901,662,103,580,929/98,272,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,702,670.80

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