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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,096,887.96, 161,540,713.50 and 70,672,301.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,096,887.96, 161,540,713.50 and 70,672,301.72 is: 97,495,793.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,096,887.96 : 161,540,713.50 = 70,672,301.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,096,887.96/161,540,713.50 = 70,672,301.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,096,887.96x = 161,540,713.50 × 70,672,301.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,096,887.96x = 11,416,454,044,536,078
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,416,454,044,536,078/117,096,887.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,495,793.81

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