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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,496,642.40, 147,744,963.60 and 57,681,973.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,496,642.40, 147,744,963.60 and 57,681,973.60 is: 86,522,960.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,496,642.40 : 147,744,963.60 = 57,681,973.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,496,642.40/147,744,963.60 = 57,681,973.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,496,642.40x = 147,744,963.60 × 57,681,973.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,496,642.40x = 8,522,221,089,908,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,522,221,089,908,161/98,496,642.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,522,960.40

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