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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,429,045.60, 147,599,331.60 and 37,824,629.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,429,045.60, 147,599,331.60 and 37,824,629.60 is: 56,719,944.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,429,045.60 : 147,599,331.60 = 37,824,629.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,429,045.60/147,599,331.60 = 37,824,629.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,429,045.60x = 147,599,331.60 × 37,824,629.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,429,045.60x = 5,582,890,046,977,575
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,582,890,046,977,575/98,429,045.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,719,944.94

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