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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,470,538.40, 146,205,807.60 and 86,888,957.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,470,538.40, 146,205,807.60 and 86,888,957.60 is: 130,333,436.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,470,538.40 : 146,205,807.60 = 86,888,957.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,470,538.40/146,205,807.60 = 86,888,957.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,470,538.40x = 146,205,807.60 × 86,888,957.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,470,538.40x = 12,703,670,217,430,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,703,670,217,430,156/97,470,538.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,333,436.40

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