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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,680,037.20, 146,520,055.80 and 24,896,677.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,680,037.20, 146,520,055.80 and 24,896,677.20 is: 37,345,015.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,680,037.20 : 146,520,055.80 = 24,896,677.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,680,037.20/146,520,055.80 = 24,896,677.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,680,037.20x = 146,520,055.80 × 24,896,677.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,680,037.20x = 3,647,862,532,578,588
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,647,862,532,578,588/97,680,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,345,015.80

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