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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,736,010.40, 175,104,015.60 and 48,556,042.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,736,010.40, 175,104,015.60 and 48,556,042.40 is: 72,834,063.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,736,010.40 : 175,104,015.60 = 48,556,042.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,736,010.40/175,104,015.60 = 48,556,042.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,736,010.40x = 175,104,015.60 × 48,556,042.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,736,010.40x = 8,502,358,005,883,861
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,502,358,005,883,861/116,736,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,834,063.60

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