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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,452,929.36, 159,264,637.89 and 71,385,841.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,452,929.36, 159,264,637.89 and 71,385,841.64 is: 98,475,112.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,452,929.36 : 159,264,637.89 = 71,385,841.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,452,929.36/159,264,637.89 = 71,385,841.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,452,929.36x = 159,264,637.89 × 71,385,841.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,452,929.36x = 11,369,240,219,267,482
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,369,240,219,267,482/115,452,929.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,475,112.60

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