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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,583,715.60, 144,875,573.40 and 24,780,131.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,583,715.60, 144,875,573.40 and 24,780,131.60 is: 37,170,197.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,583,715.60 : 144,875,573.40 = 24,780,131.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,583,715.60/144,875,573.40 = 24,780,131.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,583,715.60x = 144,875,573.40 × 24,780,131.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,583,715.60x = 3,590,035,774,477,460
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,590,035,774,477,460/96,583,715.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,170,197.40

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