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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,437,315.76, 173,171,916.86 and 38,782,265.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,437,315.76, 173,171,916.86 and 38,782,265.92 is: 58,178,755.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,437,315.76 : 173,171,916.86 = 38,782,265.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,437,315.76/173,171,916.86 = 38,782,265.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,437,315.76x = 173,171,916.86 × 38,782,265.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,437,315.76x = 6,715,999,329,540,652
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,715,999,329,540,652/115,437,315.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,178,755.16

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