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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,498,577.60, 147,747,866.40 and 30,362,155.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,498,577.60, 147,747,866.40 and 30,362,155.20 is: 45,543,232.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,498,577.60 : 147,747,866.40 = 30,362,155.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,498,577.60/147,747,866.40 = 30,362,155.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,498,577.60x = 147,747,866.40 × 30,362,155.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,498,577.60x = 4,485,943,650,105,665.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,485,943,650,105,665.50/98,498,577.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,543,232.80

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