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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,486,552.80, 174,729,829.20 and 39,798,085.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,486,552.80, 174,729,829.20 and 39,798,085.60 is: 59,697,128.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,486,552.80 : 174,729,829.20 = 39,798,085.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,486,552.80/174,729,829.20 = 39,798,085.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,486,552.80x = 174,729,829.20 × 39,798,085.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,486,552.80x = 6,953,912,699,374,979
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,953,912,699,374,979/116,486,552.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,697,128.40

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