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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,551,998.60, 144,827,997.90 and 23,768,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,551,998.60, 144,827,997.90 and 23,768,201.20 is: 35,652,301.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,551,998.60 : 144,827,997.90 = 23,768,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,551,998.60/144,827,997.90 = 23,768,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,551,998.60x = 144,827,997.90 × 23,768,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,551,998.60x = 3,442,300,993,480,377.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,442,300,993,480,377.50/96,551,998.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,652,301.80

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