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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,496,042.20, 147,744,063.30 and 26,692,458.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,496,042.20, 147,744,063.30 and 26,692,458.20 is: 40,038,687.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,496,042.20 : 147,744,063.30 = 26,692,458.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,496,042.20/147,744,063.30 = 26,692,458.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,496,042.20x = 147,744,063.30 × 26,692,458.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,496,042.20x = 3,943,652,233,933,404.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,943,652,233,933,404.50/98,496,042.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,038,687.30

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