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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,521,799.40, 147,768,702.30 and 30,371,380.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,521,799.40, 147,768,702.30 and 30,371,380.20 is: 45,552,755.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,521,799.40 : 147,768,702.30 = 30,371,380.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,521,799.40/147,768,702.30 = 30,371,380.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,521,799.40x = 147,768,702.30 × 30,371,380.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,521,799.40x = 4,487,939,439,213,914.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,487,939,439,213,914.50/98,521,799.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,552,755.50

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