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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,419,485.40, 147,629,228.10 and 40,892,637.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,419,485.40, 147,629,228.10 and 40,892,637.40 is: 61,338,956.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,419,485.40 : 147,629,228.10 = 40,892,637.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,419,485.40/147,629,228.10 = 40,892,637.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,419,485.40x = 147,629,228.10 × 40,892,637.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,419,485.40x = 6,036,948,494,335,190
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,036,948,494,335,190/98,419,485.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,338,956.10

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