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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,143,888.58, 172,540,082.52 and 68,365,257.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,143,888.58, 172,540,082.52 and 68,365,257.74 is: 102,443,537.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,143,888.58 : 172,540,082.52 = 68,365,257.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,143,888.58/172,540,082.52 = 68,365,257.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,143,888.58x = 172,540,082.52 × 68,365,257.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,143,888.58x = 11,795,747,211,960,668
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,795,747,211,960,668/115,143,888.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,443,537.02

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