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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,639,745.30, 147,968,949.15 and 26,836,161.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,639,745.30, 147,968,949.15 and 26,836,161.30 is: 40,256,780.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,639,745.30 : 147,968,949.15 = 26,836,161.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,639,745.30/147,968,949.15 = 26,836,161.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,639,745.30x = 147,968,949.15 × 26,836,161.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,639,745.30x = 3,970,918,586,780,898
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,970,918,586,780,898/98,639,745.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,256,780.62

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