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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,824,258.40, 146,736,387.60 and 40,297,410.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,824,258.40, 146,736,387.60 and 40,297,410.40 is: 60,446,115.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,824,258.40 : 146,736,387.60 = 40,297,410.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,824,258.40/146,736,387.60 = 40,297,410.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,824,258.40x = 146,736,387.60 × 40,297,410.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,824,258.40x = 5,913,096,431,730,671
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,913,096,431,730,671/97,824,258.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,446,115.60

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