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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,740,548.40, 146,517,510.60 and 36,313,258.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,740,548.40, 146,517,510.60 and 36,313,258.80 is: 54,435,220.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,740,548.40 : 146,517,510.60 = 36,313,258.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,740,548.40/146,517,510.60 = 36,313,258.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,740,548.40x = 146,517,510.60 × 36,313,258.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,740,548.40x = 5,320,528,281,149,543
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,528,281,149,543/97,740,548.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,435,220.27

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