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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,725,602.81, 172,088,189.15 and 35,948,141.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,725,602.81, 172,088,189.15 and 35,948,141.20 is: 53,922,144.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,725,602.81 : 172,088,189.15 = 35,948,141.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,725,602.81/172,088,189.15 = 35,948,141.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,725,602.81x = 172,088,189.15 × 35,948,141.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,725,602.81x = 6,186,250,522,236,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,186,250,522,236,768/114,725,602.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,922,144.41

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