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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,672,175.49, 155,531,458.20 and 38,976,541.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,672,175.49, 155,531,458.20 and 38,976,541.17 is: 58,473,532.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,672,175.49 : 155,531,458.20 = 38,976,541.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,672,175.49/155,531,458.20 = 38,976,541.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,672,175.49x = 155,531,458.20 × 38,976,541.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,672,175.49x = 6,062,078,283,762,434
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,062,078,283,762,434/103,672,175.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,473,532.12

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