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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,951,927.40, 173,949,836.70 and 38,233,295.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,951,927.40, 173,949,836.70 and 38,233,295.72 is: 57,357,179.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,951,927.40 : 173,949,836.70 = 38,233,295.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,951,927.40/173,949,836.70 = 38,233,295.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,951,927.40x = 173,949,836.70 × 38,233,295.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,951,927.40x = 6,650,675,546,996,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,650,675,546,996,808/115,951,927.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,357,179.79

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