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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,971,631.61, 148,408,877.66 and 40,668,747.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,971,631.61, 148,408,877.66 and 40,668,747.45 is: 60,983,163.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,971,631.61 : 148,408,877.66 = 40,668,747.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,971,631.61/148,408,877.66 = 40,668,747.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,971,631.61x = 148,408,877.66 × 40,668,747.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,971,631.61x = 6,035,603,164,689,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,035,603,164,689,144/98,971,631.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,983,163.22

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