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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,717,514.86, 158,308,177.28 and 62,506,979.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,717,514.86, 158,308,177.28 and 62,506,979.55 is: 86,258,545.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,717,514.86 : 158,308,177.28 = 62,506,979.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,717,514.86/158,308,177.28 = 62,506,979.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,717,514.86x = 158,308,177.28 × 62,506,979.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,717,514.86x = 9,895,365,999,526,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,895,365,999,526,200/114,717,514.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,258,545.71

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