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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,381,242.80, 147,575,363.40 and 30,223,825.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,381,242.80, 147,575,363.40 and 30,223,825.20 is: 45,336,812.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,381,242.80 : 147,575,363.40 = 30,223,825.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,381,242.80/147,575,363.40 = 30,223,825.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,381,242.80x = 147,575,363.40 × 30,223,825.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,381,242.80x = 4,460,291,987,228,078
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,460,291,987,228,078/98,381,242.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,336,812.79

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