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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,757,801.70, 146,719,371.15 and 40,291,314.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,757,801.70, 146,719,371.15 and 40,291,314.90 is: 60,471,044.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,757,801.70 : 146,719,371.15 = 40,291,314.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,757,801.70/146,719,371.15 = 40,291,314.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,757,801.70x = 146,719,371.15 × 40,291,314.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,757,801.70x = 5,911,516,384,934,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,911,516,384,934,625/97,757,801.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,471,044.58

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