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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,859,255.60, 173,812,211.40 and 33,977,975.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,859,255.60, 173,812,211.40 and 33,977,975.60 is: 50,973,804.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,859,255.60 : 173,812,211.40 = 33,977,975.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,859,255.60/173,812,211.40 = 33,977,975.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,859,255.60x = 173,812,211.40 × 33,977,975.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,859,255.60x = 5,905,787,077,931,242
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,905,787,077,931,242/115,859,255.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,973,804.79

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