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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,461,857.40, 144,860,747.70 and 51,112,225.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,461,857.40, 144,860,747.70 and 51,112,225.40 is: 76,757,335.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,461,857.40 : 144,860,747.70 = 51,112,225.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,461,857.40/144,860,747.70 = 51,112,225.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,461,857.40x = 144,860,747.70 × 51,112,225.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,461,857.40x = 7,404,155,188,054,931
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,404,155,188,054,931/96,461,857.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,757,335.88

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