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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,582,578.40, 174,733,899.60 and 48,390,168.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,582,578.40, 174,733,899.60 and 48,390,168.80 is: 72,527,156.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,582,578.40 : 174,733,899.60 = 48,390,168.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,582,578.40/174,733,899.60 = 48,390,168.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,582,578.40x = 174,733,899.60 × 48,390,168.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,582,578.40x = 8,455,402,896,726,252
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,455,402,896,726,252/116,582,578.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,527,156.40

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