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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,471,659.40, 146,207,489.10 and 78,339,783.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,471,659.40, 146,207,489.10 and 78,339,783.40 is: 117,509,675.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,471,659.40 : 146,207,489.10 = 78,339,783.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,471,659.40/146,207,489.10 = 78,339,783.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,471,659.40x = 146,207,489.10 × 78,339,783.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,471,659.40x = 11,453,863,027,551,862
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,453,863,027,551,862/97,471,659.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,509,675.10

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