Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,537,959.12, 159,345,298.20 and 62,714,301
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 106,537,959.12, 159,345,298.20 and 62,714,301 is: 93,799,703.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,537,959.12 : 159,345,298.20 = 62,714,301 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,537,959.12/159,345,298.20 = 62,714,301/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,537,959.12x = 159,345,298.20 × 62,714,301 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,537,959.12x = 9,993,228,994,249,558 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,993,228,994,249,558/106,537,959.12 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 93,799,703.66
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