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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,996,956.20, 172,495,434.30 and 71,950,235.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,996,956.20, 172,495,434.30 and 71,950,235.20 is: 107,925,352.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,996,956.20 : 172,495,434.30 = 71,950,235.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,996,956.20/172,495,434.30 = 71,950,235.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,996,956.20x = 172,495,434.30 × 71,950,235.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,996,956.20x = 12,411,087,068,811,148
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,411,087,068,811,148/114,996,956.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,925,352.80

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