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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,168,038.40, 490,752,057.60 and 97,172,620.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,168,038.40, 490,752,057.60 and 97,172,620.80 is: 145,758,931.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,168,038.40 : 490,752,057.60 = 97,172,620.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,168,038.40/490,752,057.60 = 97,172,620.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,168,038.40x = 490,752,057.60 × 97,172,620.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,168,038.40x = 47,687,663,599,984,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,687,663,599,984,560/327,168,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,758,931.20

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