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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,318,680.20, 147,537,069.30 and 40,804,954.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,318,680.20, 147,537,069.30 and 40,804,954.20 is: 61,231,938.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,318,680.20 : 147,537,069.30 = 40,804,954.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,318,680.20/147,537,069.30 = 40,804,954.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,318,680.20x = 147,537,069.30 × 40,804,954.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,318,680.20x = 6,020,243,355,588,727
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,020,243,355,588,727/98,318,680.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,231,938.26

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