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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,852,190.80, 146,778,286.20 and 40,314,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,852,190.80, 146,778,286.20 and 40,314,845.20 is: 60,472,267.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,852,190.80 : 146,778,286.20 = 40,314,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,852,190.80/146,778,286.20 = 40,314,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,852,190.80x = 146,778,286.20 × 40,314,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,852,190.80x = 5,917,343,886,874,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,917,343,886,874,296/97,852,190.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,472,267.80

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