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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,644,438.80, 174,966,658.20 and 39,941,974.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,644,438.80, 174,966,658.20 and 39,941,974.80 is: 59,912,962.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,644,438.80 : 174,966,658.20 = 39,941,974.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,644,438.80/174,966,658.20 = 39,941,974.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,644,438.80x = 174,966,658.20 × 39,941,974.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,644,438.80x = 6,988,513,852,664,612
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,988,513,852,664,612/116,644,438.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,912,962.20

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