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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,956,968.56, 114,448,687.32 and 51,963,180.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,956,968.56, 114,448,687.32 and 51,963,180.40 is: 71,689,188.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,956,968.56 : 114,448,687.32 = 51,963,180.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,956,968.56/114,448,687.32 = 51,963,180.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,956,968.56x = 114,448,687.32 × 51,963,180.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,956,968.56x = 5,947,117,785,752,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,947,117,785,752,352/82,956,968.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,689,188.85

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