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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,899,840.69, 148,347,987.73 and 40,594,858.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,899,840.69, 148,347,987.73 and 40,594,858.09 is: 60,891,559.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,899,840.69 : 148,347,987.73 = 40,594,858.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,899,840.69/148,347,987.73 = 40,594,858.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,899,840.69x = 148,347,987.73 × 40,594,858.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,899,840.69x = 6,022,165,509,836,411
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,022,165,509,836,411/98,899,840.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,891,559.26

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