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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,750,834.40, 146,500,280.40 and 74,918,554.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,750,834.40, 146,500,280.40 and 74,918,554.40 is: 112,281,284.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,750,834.40 : 146,500,280.40 = 74,918,554.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,750,834.40/146,500,280.40 = 74,918,554.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,750,834.40x = 146,500,280.40 × 74,918,554.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,750,834.40x = 10,975,589,226,762,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,975,589,226,762,656/97,750,834.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,281,284.29

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