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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,198,962.82, 174,257,707.70 and 34,295,987.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,198,962.82, 174,257,707.70 and 34,295,987.78 is: 51,431,958.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,198,962.82 : 174,257,707.70 = 34,295,987.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,198,962.82/174,257,707.70 = 34,295,987.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,198,962.82x = 174,257,707.70 × 34,295,987.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,198,962.82x = 5,976,340,212,807,243
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,976,340,212,807,243/116,198,962.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,431,958.32

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