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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,603,793.20, 147,622,254.60 and 60,340,041.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,603,793.20, 147,622,254.60 and 60,340,041.20 is: 90,336,615.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,603,793.20 : 147,622,254.60 = 60,340,041.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,603,793.20/147,622,254.60 = 60,340,041.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,603,793.20x = 147,622,254.60 × 60,340,041.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,603,793.20x = 8,907,532,924,600,890
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,907,532,924,600,890/98,603,793.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,336,615.21

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