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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,712,492.40, 146,568,738.60 and 49,837,215.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,712,492.40, 146,568,738.60 and 49,837,215.60 is: 74,755,823.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,712,492.40 : 146,568,738.60 = 49,837,215.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,712,492.40/146,568,738.60 = 49,837,215.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,712,492.40x = 146,568,738.60 × 49,837,215.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,712,492.40x = 7,304,577,825,828,242
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,304,577,825,828,242/97,712,492.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,755,823.40

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