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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,427,224.40, 147,605,407.20 and 49,888,946.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,427,224.40, 147,605,407.20 and 49,888,946.40 is: 74,815,461.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,427,224.40 : 147,605,407.20 = 49,888,946.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,427,224.40/147,605,407.20 = 49,888,946.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,427,224.40x = 147,605,407.20 × 49,888,946.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,427,224.40x = 7,363,878,248,150,973
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,363,878,248,150,973/98,427,224.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,815,461.81

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