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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,313,497.60, 144,470,246.40 and 55,498,828.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,313,497.60, 144,470,246.40 and 55,498,828.80 is: 83,248,243.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,313,497.60 : 144,470,246.40 = 55,498,828.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,313,497.60/144,470,246.40 = 55,498,828.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,313,497.60x = 144,470,246.40 × 55,498,828.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,313,497.60x = 8,017,929,471,647,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,017,929,471,647,416/96,313,497.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,248,243.20

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