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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,769,502.40, 145,166,695.20 and 48,272,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,769,502.40, 145,166,695.20 and 48,272,145.60 is: 72,414,424.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,769,502.40 : 145,166,695.20 = 48,272,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,769,502.40/145,166,695.20 = 48,272,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,769,502.40x = 145,166,695.20 × 48,272,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,769,502.40x = 7,007,507,846,965,221
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,007,507,846,965,221/96,769,502.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,414,424.72

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