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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,123,368.80, 145,643,062.80 and 48,582,466.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,123,368.80, 145,643,062.80 and 48,582,466.40 is: 72,852,695.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,123,368.80 : 145,643,062.80 = 48,582,466.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,123,368.80/145,643,062.80 = 48,582,466.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,123,368.80x = 145,643,062.80 × 48,582,466.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,123,368.80x = 7,075,699,204,874,090
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,075,699,204,874,090/97,123,368.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,852,695.42

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