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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,415,200.40, 147,622,800.60 and 96,714,589.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,415,200.40, 147,622,800.60 and 96,714,589.20 is: 145,071,883.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,415,200.40 : 147,622,800.60 = 96,714,589.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,415,200.40/147,622,800.60 = 96,714,589.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,415,200.40x = 147,622,800.60 × 96,714,589.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,415,200.40x = 14,277,278,516,582,514
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,277,278,516,582,514/98,415,200.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,071,883.80

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