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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,182,871.24, 157,572,517.14 and 61,971,908.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,182,871.24, 157,572,517.14 and 61,971,908.52 is: 85,521,317.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,182,871.24 : 157,572,517.14 = 61,971,908.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,182,871.24/157,572,517.14 = 61,971,908.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,182,871.24x = 157,572,517.14 × 61,971,908.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,182,871.24x = 9,765,069,617,466,212
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,765,069,617,466,212/114,182,871.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,521,317.79

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