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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,928,672.40, 146,898,538.20 and 29,773,587.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,928,672.40, 146,898,538.20 and 29,773,587.60 is: 44,662,062.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,928,672.40 : 146,898,538.20 = 29,773,587.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,928,672.40/146,898,538.20 = 29,773,587.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,928,672.40x = 146,898,538.20 × 29,773,587.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,928,672.40x = 4,373,696,495,409,646
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,373,696,495,409,646/97,928,672.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,662,062.58

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