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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,586,923.80, 174,880,385.70 and 48,394,514.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,586,923.80, 174,880,385.70 and 48,394,514.20 is: 72,591,771.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,586,923.80 : 174,880,385.70 = 48,394,514.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,586,923.80/174,880,385.70 = 48,394,514.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,586,923.80x = 174,880,385.70 × 48,394,514.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,586,923.80x = 8,463,251,309,060,127
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,463,251,309,060,127/116,586,923.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,591,771.30

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