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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,640,608.80, 174,960,913.20 and 39,938,144.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,640,608.80, 174,960,913.20 and 39,938,144.80 is: 59,907,217.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,640,608.80 : 174,960,913.20 = 39,938,144.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,640,608.80/174,960,913.20 = 39,938,144.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,640,608.80x = 174,960,913.20 × 39,938,144.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,640,608.80x = 6,987,614,285,721,830
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,987,614,285,721,830/116,640,608.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,907,217.20

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