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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,806,506.40, 146,616,447.60 and 36,379,216.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,806,506.40, 146,616,447.60 and 36,379,216.80 is: 54,534,117.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,806,506.40 : 146,616,447.60 = 36,379,216.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,806,506.40/146,616,447.60 = 36,379,216.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,806,506.40x = 146,616,447.60 × 36,379,216.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,806,506.40x = 5,333,791,533,686,239
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,333,791,533,686,239/97,806,506.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,534,117.72

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