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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,014,746.80, 145,522,120.20 and 28,848,581.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,014,746.80, 145,522,120.20 and 28,848,581.20 is: 43,272,871.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,014,746.80 : 145,522,120.20 = 28,848,581.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,014,746.80/145,522,120.20 = 28,848,581.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,014,746.80x = 145,522,120.20 × 28,848,581.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,014,746.80x = 4,198,106,700,985,860
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,198,106,700,985,860/97,014,746.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,272,871.80

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