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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,687,799.20, 148,045,695.60 and 30,523,383.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,687,799.20, 148,045,695.60 and 30,523,383.20 is: 45,789,403.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,687,799.20 : 148,045,695.60 = 30,523,383.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,687,799.20/148,045,695.60 = 30,523,383.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,687,799.20x = 148,045,695.60 × 30,523,383.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,687,799.20x = 4,518,855,497,909,354
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,518,855,497,909,354/98,687,799.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,789,403.90

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