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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,432,424.88, 171,632,476.20 and 36,699,227.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,432,424.88, 171,632,476.20 and 36,699,227.94 is: 55,043,658.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,432,424.88 : 171,632,476.20 = 36,699,227.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,432,424.88/171,632,476.20 = 36,699,227.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,432,424.88x = 171,632,476.20 × 36,699,227.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,432,424.88x = 6,298,779,365,970,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,298,779,365,970,424/114,432,424.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,043,658.93

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