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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,230,244.95, 436,847,000.49 and 97,141,127.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,230,244.95, 436,847,000.49 and 97,141,127.31 is: 145,712,235.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,230,244.95 : 436,847,000.49 = 97,141,127.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,230,244.95/436,847,000.49 = 97,141,127.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,230,244.95x = 436,847,000.49 × 97,141,127.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,230,244.95x = 42,435,810,089,590,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,435,810,089,590,728/291,230,244.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,712,235.68

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