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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,658,000.40, 147,987,000.60 and 30,507,581.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,658,000.40, 147,987,000.60 and 30,507,581.20 is: 45,761,371.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,658,000.40 : 147,987,000.60 = 30,507,581.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,658,000.40/147,987,000.60 = 30,507,581.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,658,000.40x = 147,987,000.60 × 30,507,581.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,658,000.40x = 4,514,725,437,348,948
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,514,725,437,348,948/98,658,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,761,371.80

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