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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,752,865.88, 172,129,193.64 and 35,969,939.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,752,865.88, 172,129,193.64 and 35,969,939.74 is: 53,954,876.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,752,865.88 : 172,129,193.64 = 35,969,939.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,752,865.88/172,129,193.64 = 35,969,939.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,752,865.88x = 172,129,193.64 × 35,969,939.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,752,865.88x = 6,191,476,722,725,591
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,191,476,722,725,591/114,752,865.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,954,876.64

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