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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,496,023.40, 147,744,035.10 and 59,696,893.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,496,023.40, 147,744,035.10 and 59,696,893.80 is: 89,545,340.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,496,023.40 : 147,744,035.10 = 59,696,893.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,496,023.40/147,744,035.10 = 59,696,893.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,496,023.40x = 147,744,035.10 × 59,696,893.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,496,023.40x = 8,819,859,972,948,172
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,819,859,972,948,172/98,496,023.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,545,340.70

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