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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,496,844.60, 147,745,266.90 and 57,682,175.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,496,844.60, 147,745,266.90 and 57,682,175.80 is: 86,523,263.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,496,844.60 : 147,745,266.90 = 57,682,175.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,496,844.60/147,745,266.90 = 57,682,175.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,496,844.60x = 147,745,266.90 × 57,682,175.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,496,844.60x = 8,522,268,458,943,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,522,268,458,943,721/98,496,844.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,523,263.70

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