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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,924,701.58, 158,599,437.74 and 62,717,100.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,924,701.58, 158,599,437.74 and 62,717,100.23 is: 86,551,426.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,924,701.58 : 158,599,437.74 = 62,717,100.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,924,701.58/158,599,437.74 = 62,717,100.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,924,701.58x = 158,599,437.74 × 62,717,100.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,924,701.58x = 9,946,896,832,054,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,946,896,832,054,644/114,924,701.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,551,426.24

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