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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,540,456.40, 144,772,193.40 and 31,826,251.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,540,456.40, 144,772,193.40 and 31,826,251.60 is: 47,726,688.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,540,456.40 : 144,772,193.40 = 31,826,251.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,540,456.40/144,772,193.40 = 31,826,251.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,540,456.40x = 144,772,193.40 × 31,826,251.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,540,456.40x = 4,607,556,251,832,260
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,607,556,251,832,260/96,540,456.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,726,688.10

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