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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,843,397.80, 173,828,082.30 and 47,692,978.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,843,397.80, 173,828,082.30 and 47,692,978.60 is: 71,565,399.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,843,397.80 : 173,828,082.30 = 47,692,978.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,843,397.80/173,828,082.30 = 47,692,978.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,843,397.80x = 173,828,082.30 × 47,692,978.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,843,397.80x = 8,290,379,009,212,940
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,290,379,009,212,940/115,843,397.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,565,399.21

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