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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,400,858.40, 189,743,005.20 and 97,773,903.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,400,858.40, 189,743,005.20 and 97,773,903.20 is: 146,770,476.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,400,858.40 : 189,743,005.20 = 97,773,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,400,858.40/189,743,005.20 = 97,773,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,400,858.40x = 189,743,005.20 × 97,773,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,400,858.40x = 18,551,914,223,301,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,551,914,223,301,896/126,400,858.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,770,476.55

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