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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,055,123.69, 158,775,018.99 and 62,844,143.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,055,123.69, 158,775,018.99 and 62,844,143.69 is: 86,724,343.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,055,123.69 : 158,775,018.99 = 62,844,143.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,055,123.69/158,775,018.99 = 62,844,143.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,055,123.69x = 158,775,018.99 × 62,844,143.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,055,123.69x = 9,978,080,108,186,978
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,978,080,108,186,978/115,055,123.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,724,343.84

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