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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,961,228.70, 146,942,145.20 and 24,185,017.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,961,228.70, 146,942,145.20 and 24,185,017.14 is: 36,277,600.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,961,228.70 : 146,942,145.20 = 24,185,017.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,961,228.70/146,942,145.20 = 24,185,017.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,961,228.70x = 146,942,145.20 × 24,185,017.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,961,228.70x = 3,553,798,300,250,368.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,553,798,300,250,368.50/97,961,228.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,277,600.31

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