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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,358,463.20, 170,051,497.20 and 40,582,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,358,463.20, 170,051,497.20 and 40,582,879.20 is: 60,879,260.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,358,463.20 : 170,051,497.20 = 40,582,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,358,463.20/170,051,497.20 = 40,582,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,358,463.20x = 170,051,497.20 × 40,582,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,358,463.20x = 6,901,179,368,646,738
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,901,179,368,646,738/113,358,463.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,879,260.13

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