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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,878,237.84, 175,341,267.96 and 40,191,306.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,878,237.84, 175,341,267.96 and 40,191,306.64 is: 60,295,182.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,878,237.84 : 175,341,267.96 = 40,191,306.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,878,237.84/175,341,267.96 = 40,191,306.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,878,237.84x = 175,341,267.96 × 40,191,306.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,878,237.84x = 7,047,194,667,226,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,047,194,667,226,768/116,878,237.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,295,182.38

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