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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,578,363.40, 144,817,778.70 and 35,962,888.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,578,363.40, 144,817,778.70 and 35,962,888.20 is: 53,925,800.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,578,363.40 : 144,817,778.70 = 35,962,888.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,578,363.40/144,817,778.70 = 35,962,888.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,578,363.40x = 144,817,778.70 × 35,962,888.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,578,363.40x = 5,208,065,584,760,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,208,065,584,760,441/96,578,363.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,925,800.78

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