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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,342,947.80, 144,472,431.30 and 38,816,099.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,342,947.80, 144,472,431.30 and 38,816,099.80 is: 58,207,231.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,342,947.80 : 144,472,431.30 = 38,816,099.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,342,947.80/144,472,431.30 = 38,816,099.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,342,947.80x = 144,472,431.30 × 38,816,099.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,342,947.80x = 5,607,856,311,689,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,607,856,311,689,444/96,342,947.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,207,231.97

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