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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,331,567.40, 147,497,351.10 and 47,313,231.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,331,567.40, 147,497,351.10 and 47,313,231.40 is: 70,969,847.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,331,567.40 : 147,497,351.10 = 47,313,231.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,331,567.40/147,497,351.10 = 47,313,231.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,331,567.40x = 147,497,351.10 × 47,313,231.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,331,567.40x = 6,978,576,303,481,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,978,576,303,481,344/98,331,567.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,969,847.10

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