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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,009,983.20, 145,514,974.80 and 48,495,324.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,009,983.20, 145,514,974.80 and 48,495,324.80 is: 72,742,987.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,009,983.20 : 145,514,974.80 = 48,495,324.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,009,983.20/145,514,974.80 = 48,495,324.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,009,983.20x = 145,514,974.80 × 48,495,324.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,009,983.20x = 7,056,795,966,189,815
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,056,795,966,189,815/97,009,983.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,742,987.20

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