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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,025,520.40, 189,179,998.20 and 97,398,565.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,025,520.40, 189,179,998.20 and 97,398,565.20 is: 146,207,373.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,025,520.40 : 189,179,998.20 = 97,398,565.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,025,520.40/189,179,998.20 = 97,398,565.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,025,520.40x = 189,179,998.20 × 97,398,565.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,025,520.40x = 18,425,860,389,218,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,425,860,389,218,584/126,025,520.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,207,373.96

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