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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,334,542.80, 168,501,814.20 and 27,233,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,334,542.80, 168,501,814.20 and 27,233,998.80 is: 40,850,998.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,334,542.80 : 168,501,814.20 = 27,233,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,334,542.80/168,501,814.20 = 27,233,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,334,542.80x = 168,501,814.20 × 27,233,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,334,542.80x = 4,588,978,205,720,623
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,588,978,205,720,623/112,334,542.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,850,998.20

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