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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,534,881.80, 174,739,337.10 and 48,384,462.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,534,881.80, 174,739,337.10 and 48,384,462.60 is: 72,550,542.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,534,881.80 : 174,739,337.10 = 48,384,462.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,534,881.80/174,739,337.10 = 48,384,462.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,534,881.80x = 174,739,337.10 × 48,384,462.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,534,881.80x = 8,454,668,920,663,742
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,454,668,920,663,742/116,534,881.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,550,542.72

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