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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,931,509.60, 146,991,742.80 and 49,464,090.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,931,509.60, 146,991,742.80 and 49,464,090.40 is: 74,243,855.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,931,509.60 : 146,991,742.80 = 49,464,090.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,931,509.60/146,991,742.80 = 49,464,090.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,931,509.60x = 146,991,742.80 × 49,464,090.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,931,509.60x = 7,270,812,853,912,749
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,270,812,853,912,749/97,931,509.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,243,855.56

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