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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,496,847.40, 147,745,271.10 and 57,682,178.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,496,847.40, 147,745,271.10 and 57,682,178.60 is: 86,523,267.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,496,847.40 : 147,745,271.10 = 57,682,178.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,496,847.40/147,745,271.10 = 57,682,178.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,496,847.40x = 147,745,271.10 × 57,682,178.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,496,847.40x = 8,522,269,114,895,618
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,522,269,114,895,618/98,496,847.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,523,267.90

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