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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,807,614.40, 146,711,421.60 and 52,457,982.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,807,614.40, 146,711,421.60 and 52,457,982.40 is: 78,686,973.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,807,614.40 : 146,711,421.60 = 52,457,982.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,807,614.40/146,711,421.60 = 52,457,982.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,807,614.40x = 146,711,421.60 × 52,457,982.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,807,614.40x = 7,696,185,172,171,779
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,696,185,172,171,779/97,807,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,686,973.60

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