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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,228,902.80, 145,752,115.80 and 36,685,312.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,228,902.80, 145,752,115.80 and 36,685,312.40 is: 54,993,543.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,228,902.80 : 145,752,115.80 = 36,685,312.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,228,902.80/145,752,115.80 = 36,685,312.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,228,902.80x = 145,752,115.80 × 36,685,312.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,228,902.80x = 5,346,961,901,083,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,346,961,901,083,976/97,228,902.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,993,543.56

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