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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,471,642.40, 146,207,463.60 and 78,339,766.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,471,642.40, 146,207,463.60 and 78,339,766.40 is: 117,509,649.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,471,642.40 : 146,207,463.60 = 78,339,766.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,471,642.40/146,207,463.60 = 78,339,766.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,471,642.40x = 146,207,463.60 × 78,339,766.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,471,642.40x = 11,453,858,544,360,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,453,858,544,360,504/97,471,642.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,509,649.60

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