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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,896,537.60, 173,865,801.60 and 58,243,718.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,896,537.60, 173,865,801.60 and 58,243,718.40 is: 87,376,128.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,896,537.60 : 173,865,801.60 = 58,243,718.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,896,537.60/173,865,801.60 = 58,243,718.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,896,537.60x = 173,865,801.60 × 58,243,718.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,896,537.60x = 10,126,590,787,780,668
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,126,590,787,780,668/115,896,537.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,376,128.72

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