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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,918,601.80, 146,914,061.10 and 40,415,859.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,918,601.80, 146,914,061.10 and 40,415,859.40 is: 60,638,713.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,918,601.80 : 146,914,061.10 = 40,415,859.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,918,601.80/146,914,061.10 = 40,415,859.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,918,601.80x = 146,914,061.10 × 40,415,859.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,918,601.80x = 5,937,658,037,300,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,937,658,037,300,609/97,918,601.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,638,713.46

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