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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,998,680.08, 173,960,803.92 and 38,258,105.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,998,680.08, 173,960,803.92 and 38,258,105.44 is: 57,374,883.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,998,680.08 : 173,960,803.92 = 38,258,105.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,998,680.08/173,960,803.92 = 38,258,105.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,998,680.08x = 173,960,803.92 × 38,258,105.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,998,680.08x = 6,655,410,778,798,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,655,410,778,798,524/115,998,680.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,374,883.70

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