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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,272,023.60, 178,908,035.40 and 97,730,948.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,272,023.60, 178,908,035.40 and 97,730,948.40 is: 146,596,422.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,272,023.60 : 178,908,035.40 = 97,730,948.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,272,023.60/178,908,035.40 = 97,730,948.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,272,023.60x = 178,908,035.40 × 97,730,948.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,272,023.60x = 17,484,851,976,022,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,484,851,976,022,776/119,272,023.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,596,422.60

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