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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,374,648.40, 177,561,972.60 and 97,117,008.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,374,648.40, 177,561,972.60 and 97,117,008.40 is: 145,675,512.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,374,648.40 : 177,561,972.60 = 97,117,008.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,374,648.40/177,561,972.60 = 97,117,008.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,374,648.40x = 177,561,972.60 × 97,117,008.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,374,648.40x = 17,244,287,584,514,770
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,244,287,584,514,770/118,374,648.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,675,512.60

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