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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,900,883.24, 146,868,055.11 and 40,361,700.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,900,883.24, 146,868,055.11 and 40,361,700.56 is: 60,549,448.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,900,883.24 : 146,868,055.11 = 40,361,700.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,900,883.24/146,868,055.11 = 40,361,700.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,900,883.24x = 146,868,055.11 × 40,361,700.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,900,883.24x = 5,927,844,461,445,058
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,927,844,461,445,058/97,900,883.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,549,448.23

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