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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,391,431.20, 172,940,180.40 and 47,157,031.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,391,431.20, 172,940,180.40 and 47,157,031.20 is: 70,675,486.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,391,431.20 : 172,940,180.40 = 47,157,031.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,391,431.20/172,940,180.40 = 47,157,031.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,391,431.20x = 172,940,180.40 × 47,157,031.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,391,431.20x = 8,155,345,482,856,429
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,155,345,482,856,429/115,391,431.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,675,486.02

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