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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,989,852.80, 148,537,923.30 and 41,487,936.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,989,852.80, 148,537,923.30 and 41,487,936.60 is: 62,254,178.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,989,852.80 : 148,537,923.30 = 41,487,936.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,989,852.80/148,537,923.30 = 41,487,936.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,989,852.80x = 148,537,923.30 × 41,487,936.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,989,852.80x = 6,162,531,944,566,063
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,162,531,944,566,063/98,989,852.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,254,178.28

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