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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,370,223.04, 147,606,399.84 and 40,120,635.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,370,223.04, 147,606,399.84 and 40,120,635.20 is: 60,201,779.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,370,223.04 : 147,606,399.84 = 40,120,635.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,370,223.04/147,606,399.84 = 40,120,635.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,370,223.04x = 147,606,399.84 × 40,120,635.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,370,223.04x = 5,922,062,521,165,979
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,922,062,521,165,979/98,370,223.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,201,779.95

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