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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,243,338.70, 144,400,437.45 and 31,549,254.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,243,338.70, 144,400,437.45 and 31,549,254.30 is: 47,335,495.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,243,338.70 : 144,400,437.45 = 31,549,254.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,243,338.70/144,400,437.45 = 31,549,254.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,243,338.70x = 144,400,437.45 × 31,549,254.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,243,338.70x = 4,555,726,122,141,293
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,555,726,122,141,293/96,243,338.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,335,495.46

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