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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,979,573.20, 167,944,152.60 and 40,175,989.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,979,573.20, 167,944,152.60 and 40,175,989.20 is: 60,254,939.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,979,573.20 : 167,944,152.60 = 40,175,989.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,979,573.20/167,944,152.60 = 40,175,989.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,979,573.20x = 167,944,152.60 × 40,175,989.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,979,573.20x = 6,747,322,461,060,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,747,322,461,060,752/111,979,573.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,254,939.97

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