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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,293,848.60, 147,535,251.30 and 49,826,429.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,293,848.60, 147,535,251.30 and 49,826,429.40 is: 74,787,536.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,293,848.60 : 147,535,251.30 = 49,826,429.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,293,848.60/147,535,251.30 = 49,826,429.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,293,848.60x = 147,535,251.30 × 49,826,429.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,293,848.60x = 7,351,154,782,910,709
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,351,154,782,910,709/98,293,848.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,787,536.43

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