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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,809,872.80, 146,714,809.20 and 52,460,240.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,809,872.80, 146,714,809.20 and 52,460,240.80 is: 78,690,361.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,809,872.80 : 146,714,809.20 = 52,460,240.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,809,872.80/146,714,809.20 = 52,460,240.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,809,872.80x = 146,714,809.20 × 52,460,240.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,809,872.80x = 7,696,694,219,558,054
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,696,694,219,558,054/97,809,872.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,690,361.20

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