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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,848,963.87, 170,783,867.65 and 31,967,290.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,848,963.87, 170,783,867.65 and 31,967,290.40 is: 47,953,861.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,848,963.87 : 170,783,867.65 = 31,967,290.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,848,963.87/170,783,867.65 = 31,967,290.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,848,963.87x = 170,783,867.65 × 31,967,290.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,848,963.87x = 5,459,497,493,269,634
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,459,497,493,269,634/113,848,963.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,953,861.92

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