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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,487,740.80, 147,507,662.40 and 62,208,035.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,487,740.80, 147,507,662.40 and 62,208,035.20 is: 93,170,599.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,487,740.80 : 147,507,662.40 = 62,208,035.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,487,740.80/147,507,662.40 = 62,208,035.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,487,740.80x = 147,507,662.40 × 62,208,035.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,487,740.80x = 9,176,161,854,848,918
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,176,161,854,848,918/98,487,740.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,170,599.51

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