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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,895,999.40, 173,843,999.10 and 47,716,031.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,895,999.40, 173,843,999.10 and 47,716,031.40 is: 71,574,047.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,895,999.40 : 173,843,999.10 = 47,716,031.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,895,999.40/173,843,999.10 = 47,716,031.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,895,999.40x = 173,843,999.10 × 47,716,031.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,895,999.40x = 8,295,145,719,757,171
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,295,145,719,757,171/115,895,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,574,047.10

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