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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,938,527.15, 172,461,599.14 and 50,233,924.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,938,527.15, 172,461,599.14 and 50,233,924.65 is: 75,374,403.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,938,527.15 : 172,461,599.14 = 50,233,924.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,938,527.15/172,461,599.14 = 50,233,924.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,938,527.15x = 172,461,599.14 × 50,233,924.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,938,527.15x = 8,663,422,976,091,679
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,663,422,976,091,679/114,938,527.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,374,403.96

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