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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,118,972.40, 145,678,458.60 and 97,118,972.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,118,972.40, 145,678,458.60 and 97,118,972.40 is: 145,678,458.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,118,972.40 : 145,678,458.60 = 97,118,972.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,118,972.40/145,678,458.60 = 97,118,972.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,118,972.40x = 145,678,458.60 × 97,118,972.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,118,972.40x = 14,148,142,200,047,942
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,148,142,200,047,942/97,118,972.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,678,458.60

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