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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,607,538.40, 144,872,816.40 and 31,893,333.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,607,538.40, 144,872,816.40 and 31,893,333.60 is: 47,827,293.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,607,538.40 : 144,872,816.40 = 31,893,333.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,607,538.40/144,872,816.40 = 31,893,333.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,607,538.40x = 144,872,816.40 × 31,893,333.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,607,538.40x = 4,620,477,063,016,751
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,620,477,063,016,751/96,607,538.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,827,293.19

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