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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,432,002.30, 419,148,003.45 and 97,660,226.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,432,002.30, 419,148,003.45 and 97,660,226.30 is: 146,490,339.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,432,002.30 : 419,148,003.45 = 97,660,226.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,432,002.30/419,148,003.45 = 97,660,226.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,432,002.30x = 419,148,003.45 × 97,660,226.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,432,002.30x = 40,934,088,870,120,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,934,088,870,120,176/279,432,002.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,490,339.45

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