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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,920,432.80, 146,916,807.60 and 40,417,690.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,920,432.80, 146,916,807.60 and 40,417,690.40 is: 60,641,460.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,920,432.80 : 146,916,807.60 = 40,417,690.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,920,432.80/146,916,807.60 = 40,417,690.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,920,432.80x = 146,916,807.60 × 40,417,690.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,920,432.80x = 5,938,038,044,133,167
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,938,038,044,133,167/97,920,432.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,641,460.36

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