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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,588,045.20, 174,882,067.80 and 55,989,158.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,588,045.20, 174,882,067.80 and 55,989,158.80 is: 83,983,738.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,588,045.20 : 174,882,067.80 = 55,989,158.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,588,045.20/174,882,067.80 = 55,989,158.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,588,045.20x = 174,882,067.80 × 55,989,158.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,588,045.20x = 9,791,499,865,326,566
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,791,499,865,326,566/116,588,045.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,983,738.20

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