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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,318,673.20, 147,537,058.80 and 40,804,947.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,318,673.20, 147,537,058.80 and 40,804,947.20 is: 61,231,927.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,318,673.20 : 147,537,058.80 = 40,804,947.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,318,673.20/147,537,058.80 = 40,804,947.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,318,673.20x = 147,537,058.80 × 40,804,947.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,318,673.20x = 6,020,241,894,377,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,020,241,894,377,296/98,318,673.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,231,927.76

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