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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,632,805.96, 171,790,126.60 and 52,231,620.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,632,805.96, 171,790,126.60 and 52,231,620.21 is: 78,274,945.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,632,805.96 : 171,790,126.60 = 52,231,620.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,632,805.96/171,790,126.60 = 52,231,620.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,632,805.96x = 171,790,126.60 × 52,231,620.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,632,805.96x = 8,972,876,648,399,018
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,972,876,648,399,018/114,632,805.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,274,945.58

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