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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,496,385.20, 147,744,577.80 and 26,692,801.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,496,385.20, 147,744,577.80 and 26,692,801.20 is: 40,039,201.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,496,385.20 : 147,744,577.80 = 26,692,801.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,496,385.20/147,744,577.80 = 26,692,801.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,496,385.20x = 147,744,577.80 × 26,692,801.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,496,385.20x = 3,943,716,643,593,333.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,943,716,643,593,333.50/98,496,385.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,039,201.80

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