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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,532,008.20, 174,798,012.30 and 39,857,537.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,532,008.20, 174,798,012.30 and 39,857,537.80 is: 59,786,306.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,532,008.20 : 174,798,012.30 = 39,857,537.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,532,008.20/174,798,012.30 = 39,857,537.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,532,008.20x = 174,798,012.30 × 39,857,537.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,532,008.20x = 6,967,018,382,612,115
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,967,018,382,612,115/116,532,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,786,306.70

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