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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,870,538.60, 148,305,807.90 and 30,734,116.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,870,538.60, 148,305,807.90 and 30,734,116.20 is: 46,101,174.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,870,538.60 : 148,305,807.90 = 30,734,116.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,870,538.60/148,305,807.90 = 30,734,116.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,870,538.60x = 148,305,807.90 × 30,734,116.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,870,538.60x = 4,558,047,933,133,478
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,558,047,933,133,478/98,870,538.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,101,174.30

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