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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,532,249.60, 174,798,374.40 and 40,887,321.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,532,249.60, 174,798,374.40 and 40,887,321.60 is: 61,330,982.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,532,249.60 : 174,798,374.40 = 40,887,321.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,532,249.60/174,798,374.40 = 40,887,321.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,532,249.60x = 174,798,374.40 × 40,887,321.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,532,249.60x = 7,147,037,349,250,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,147,037,349,250,008/116,532,249.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,330,982.40

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