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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,293,515.20, 147,440,272.80 and 96,380,327.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,293,515.20, 147,440,272.80 and 96,380,327.60 is: 144,570,491.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,293,515.20 : 147,440,272.80 = 96,380,327.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,293,515.20/147,440,272.80 = 96,380,327.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,293,515.20x = 147,440,272.80 × 96,380,327.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,293,515.20x = 14,210,341,793,897,370
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,210,341,793,897,370/98,293,515.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,570,491.40

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