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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,698,659.32, 159,663,711.72 and 63,488,568.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,698,659.32, 159,663,711.72 and 63,488,568.52 is: 87,613,984.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,698,659.32 : 159,663,711.72 = 63,488,568.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,698,659.32/159,663,711.72 = 63,488,568.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,698,659.32x = 159,663,711.72 × 63,488,568.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,698,659.32x = 10,136,820,501,692,748
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,136,820,501,692,748/115,698,659.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,613,984.13

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