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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,383,987.47, 474,402,594.12 and 97,973,693.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,383,987.47, 474,402,594.12 and 97,973,693.81 is: 146,906,848.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,383,987.47 : 474,402,594.12 = 97,973,693.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,383,987.47/474,402,594.12 = 97,973,693.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,383,987.47x = 474,402,594.12 × 97,973,693.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,383,987.47x = 46,478,974,498,982,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,478,974,498,982,584/316,383,987.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,906,848.45

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