Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,762,985, 163,144,479.35 and 36,959,401
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 108,762,985, 163,144,479.35 and 36,959,401 is: 55,439,102.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,762,985 : 163,144,479.35 = 36,959,401 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,762,985/163,144,479.35 = 36,959,401/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,762,985x = 163,144,479.35 × 36,959,401 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,762,985x = 6,029,722,233,232,869 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,029,722,233,232,869/108,762,985 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 55,439,102.13
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