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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,568,987.60, 144,879,142.20 and 41,958,139.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,568,987.60, 144,879,142.20 and 41,958,139.60 is: 62,948,358.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,568,987.60 : 144,879,142.20 = 41,958,139.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,568,987.60/144,879,142.20 = 41,958,139.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,568,987.60x = 144,879,142.20 × 41,958,139.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,568,987.60x = 6,078,859,273,555,851
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,078,859,273,555,851/96,568,987.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,948,358.73

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