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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,577,712.40, 144,866,568.60 and 31,891,501.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,577,712.40, 144,866,568.60 and 31,891,501.20 is: 47,837,251.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,577,712.40 : 144,866,568.60 = 31,891,501.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,577,712.40/144,866,568.60 = 31,891,501.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,577,712.40x = 144,866,568.60 × 31,891,501.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,577,712.40x = 4,620,012,346,346,782
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,620,012,346,346,782/96,577,712.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,837,251.80

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