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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,477,622.84, 144,738,820.50 and 31,779,108.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,477,622.84, 144,738,820.50 and 31,779,108.28 is: 47,676,036.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,477,622.84 : 144,738,820.50 = 31,779,108.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,477,622.84/144,738,820.50 = 31,779,108.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,477,622.84x = 144,738,820.50 × 31,779,108.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,477,622.84x = 4,599,670,648,988,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,599,670,648,988,984/96,477,622.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,676,036.30

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