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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,227,999.60, 144,341,999.40 and 47,687,097.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,227,999.60, 144,341,999.40 and 47,687,097.20 is: 71,530,645.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,227,999.60 : 144,341,999.40 = 47,687,097.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,227,999.60/144,341,999.40 = 47,687,097.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,227,999.60x = 144,341,999.40 × 47,687,097.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,227,999.60x = 6,883,250,955,430,142
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,883,250,955,430,142/96,227,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,530,645.80

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