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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,916,811.60, 145,375,217.40 and 79,698,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,916,811.60, 145,375,217.40 and 79,698,123.20 is: 119,547,184.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,916,811.60 : 145,375,217.40 = 79,698,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,916,811.60/145,375,217.40 = 79,698,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,916,811.60x = 145,375,217.40 × 79,698,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,916,811.60x = 11,586,131,986,571,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,586,131,986,571,984/96,916,811.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,547,184.80

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