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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,597,257.46, 146,389,896.45 and 40,088,036.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,597,257.46, 146,389,896.45 and 40,088,036.70 is: 60,129,594.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,597,257.46 : 146,389,896.45 = 40,088,036.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,597,257.46/146,389,896.45 = 40,088,036.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,597,257.46x = 146,389,896.45 × 40,088,036.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,597,257.46x = 5,868,483,541,396,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,868,483,541,396,800/97,597,257.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,129,594.77

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