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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,470,267.60, 146,205,401.40 and 96,798,421.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,470,267.60, 146,205,401.40 and 96,798,421.20 is: 145,197,631.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,470,267.60 : 146,205,401.40 = 96,798,421.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,470,267.60/146,205,401.40 = 96,798,421.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,470,267.60x = 146,205,401.40 × 96,798,421.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,470,267.60x = 14,152,452,026,432,270
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,152,452,026,432,270/97,470,267.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,197,631.80

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