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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,580,461.40, 174,730,724.10 and 48,388,051.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,580,461.40, 174,730,724.10 and 48,388,051.80 is: 72,523,982.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,580,461.40 : 174,730,724.10 = 48,388,051.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,580,461.40/174,730,724.10 = 48,388,051.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,580,461.40x = 174,730,724.10 × 48,388,051.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,580,461.40x = 8,454,879,328,802,308
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,454,879,328,802,308/116,580,461.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,523,982.38

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