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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,470,017.40, 146,205,026.10 and 40,003,530.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,470,017.40, 146,205,026.10 and 40,003,530.60 is: 60,005,295.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,470,017.40 : 146,205,026.10 = 40,003,530.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,470,017.40/146,205,026.10 = 40,003,530.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,470,017.40x = 146,205,026.10 × 40,003,530.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,470,017.40x = 5,848,717,235,465,149
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,848,717,235,465,149/97,470,017.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,005,295.90

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