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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,958,766.43, 176,937,997.17 and 31,697,174.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,958,766.43, 176,937,997.17 and 31,697,174.52 is: 47,545,720.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,958,766.43 : 176,937,997.17 = 31,697,174.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,958,766.43/176,937,997.17 = 31,697,174.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,958,766.43x = 176,937,997.17 × 31,697,174.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,958,766.43x = 5,608,434,575,516,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,608,434,575,516,756/117,958,766.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,545,720.81

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