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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,580,863.40, 144,871,295.10 and 31,894,652.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,580,863.40, 144,871,295.10 and 31,894,652.20 is: 47,841,978.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,580,863.40 : 144,871,295.10 = 31,894,652.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,580,863.40/144,871,295.10 = 31,894,652.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,580,863.40x = 144,871,295.10 × 31,894,652.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,580,863.40x = 4,620,619,570,978,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,620,619,570,978,064/96,580,863.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,841,978.30

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