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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,201,998.80, 169,802,998.20 and 48,494,792.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,201,998.80, 169,802,998.20 and 48,494,792.40 is: 72,742,188.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,201,998.80 : 169,802,998.20 = 48,494,792.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,201,998.80/169,802,998.20 = 48,494,792.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,201,998.80x = 169,802,998.20 × 48,494,792.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,201,998.80x = 8,234,561,146,606,573
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,234,561,146,606,573/113,201,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,742,188.60

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