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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,880,962.80, 148,384,429.80 and 57,940,322.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,880,962.80, 148,384,429.80 and 57,940,322.80 is: 86,947,391.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,880,962.80 : 148,384,429.80 = 57,940,322.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,880,962.80/148,384,429.80 = 57,940,322.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,880,962.80x = 148,384,429.80 × 57,940,322.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,880,962.80x = 8,597,441,761,105,940
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,597,441,761,105,940/98,880,962.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,947,391.26

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