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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,375,048.35, 144,508,247.42 and 31,661,477.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,375,048.35, 144,508,247.42 and 31,661,477.78 is: 47,474,369.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,375,048.35 : 144,508,247.42 = 31,661,477.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,375,048.35/144,508,247.42 = 31,661,477.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,375,048.35x = 144,508,247.42 × 31,661,477.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,375,048.35x = 4,575,344,663,834,223
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,575,344,663,834,223/96,375,048.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,474,369.58

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