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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,134,089.70, 145,682,472.15 and 28,979,004.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,134,089.70, 145,682,472.15 and 28,979,004.90 is: 43,462,939.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,134,089.70 : 145,682,472.15 = 28,979,004.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,134,089.70/145,682,472.15 = 28,979,004.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,134,089.70x = 145,682,472.15 × 28,979,004.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,134,089.70x = 4,221,733,074,278,963.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,221,733,074,278,963.50/97,134,089.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,462,939.61

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