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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,880,517.15, 161,496,893.87 and 113,462,415.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,880,517.15, 161,496,893.87 and 113,462,415.61 is: 155,444,072.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,880,517.15 : 161,496,893.87 = 113,462,415.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,880,517.15/161,496,893.87 = 113,462,415.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,880,517.15x = 161,496,893.87 × 113,462,415.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,880,517.15x = 18,323,827,692,002,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,323,827,692,002,000/117,880,517.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,444,072.82

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