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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,696,308.24, 173,422,449.60 and 37,952,919.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,696,308.24, 173,422,449.60 and 37,952,919.72 is: 56,889,354.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,696,308.24 : 173,422,449.60 = 37,952,919.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,696,308.24/173,422,449.60 = 37,952,919.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,696,308.24x = 173,422,449.60 × 37,952,919.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,696,308.24x = 6,581,888,307,314,546
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,581,888,307,314,546/115,696,308.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,889,354.62

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