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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,670,439,014.40, 146,505,658,521.60 and 24,143,568,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,670,439,014.40, 146,505,658,521.60 and 24,143,568,998.40 is: 36,215,353,497.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,670,439,014.40 : 146,505,658,521.60 = 24,143,568,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,670,439,014.40/146,505,658,521.60 = 24,143,568,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,670,439,014.40x = 146,505,658,521.60 × 24,143,568,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,670,439,014.40x = 3,537,169,475,172,278,730,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,537,169,475,172,278,730,752/97,670,439,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,215,353,497.60

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