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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,560,785.36, 147,736,923.92 and 37,123,361.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,560,785.36, 147,736,923.92 and 37,123,361.04 is: 55,645,773.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,560,785.36 : 147,736,923.92 = 37,123,361.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,560,785.36/147,736,923.92 = 37,123,361.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,560,785.36x = 147,736,923.92 × 37,123,361.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,560,785.36x = 5,484,491,165,621,171
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,484,491,165,621,171/98,560,785.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,645,773.78

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