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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,074,096.32, 172,679,245.37 and 42,341,952.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,074,096.32, 172,679,245.37 and 42,341,952.97 is: 63,537,987.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,074,096.32 : 172,679,245.37 = 42,341,952.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,074,096.32/172,679,245.37 = 42,341,952.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,074,096.32x = 172,679,245.37 × 42,341,952.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,074,096.32x = 7,311,576,486,351,630
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,311,576,486,351,630/115,074,096.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,537,987.44

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