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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,014,420.62, 161,402,146.95 and 75,251,287.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,014,420.62, 161,402,146.95 and 75,251,287.18 is: 103,796,773.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,014,420.62 : 161,402,146.95 = 75,251,287.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,014,420.62/161,402,146.95 = 75,251,287.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,014,420.62x = 161,402,146.95 × 75,251,287.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,014,420.62x = 12,145,719,311,603,012
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,145,719,311,603,012/117,014,420.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,796,773.49

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