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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,758,678.60, 146,732,496.30 and 49,291,259.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,758,678.60, 146,732,496.30 and 49,291,259.40 is: 73,984,526.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,758,678.60 : 146,732,496.30 = 49,291,259.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,758,678.60/146,732,496.30 = 49,291,259.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,758,678.60x = 146,732,496.30 × 49,291,259.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,758,678.60x = 7,232,629,537,532,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,232,629,537,532,841/97,758,678.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,984,526.40

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