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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,596,457.60, 144,894,686.40 and 96,029,587.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,596,457.60, 144,894,686.40 and 96,029,587.20 is: 144,044,380.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,596,457.60 : 144,894,686.40 = 96,029,587.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,596,457.60/144,894,686.40 = 96,029,587.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,596,457.60x = 144,894,686.40 × 96,029,587.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,596,457.60x = 13,914,176,922,465,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,914,176,922,465,456/96,596,457.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,044,380.80

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