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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,924,917.56, 158,599,735.56 and 62,717,315.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,924,917.56, 158,599,735.56 and 62,717,315.92 is: 86,551,723.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,924,917.56 : 158,599,735.56 = 62,717,315.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,924,917.56/158,599,735.56 = 62,717,315.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,924,917.56x = 158,599,735.56 × 62,717,315.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,924,917.56x = 9,946,949,719,944,978
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,946,949,719,944,978/114,924,917.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,551,723.78

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