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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,496,002.40, 147,744,003.60 and 53,146,370.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,496,002.40, 147,744,003.60 and 53,146,370.40 is: 79,719,555.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,496,002.40 : 147,744,003.60 = 53,146,370.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,496,002.40/147,744,003.60 = 53,146,370.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,496,002.40x = 147,744,003.60 × 53,146,370.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,496,002.40x = 7,852,057,539,704,533
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,852,057,539,704,533/98,496,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,719,555.60

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