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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,817,253.40, 146,725,880.10 and 40,290,405.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,817,253.40, 146,725,880.10 and 40,290,405.40 is: 60,435,608.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,817,253.40 : 146,725,880.10 = 40,290,405.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,817,253.40/146,725,880.10 = 40,290,405.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,817,253.40x = 146,725,880.10 × 40,290,405.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,817,253.40x = 5,911,645,191,900,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,911,645,191,900,792/97,817,253.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,435,608.10

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