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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,884,858.40, 175,327,287.60 and 48,776,429.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,884,858.40, 175,327,287.60 and 48,776,429.60 is: 73,164,644.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,884,858.40 : 175,327,287.60 = 48,776,429.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,884,858.40/175,327,287.60 = 48,776,429.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,884,858.40x = 175,327,287.60 × 48,776,429.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,884,858.40x = 8,551,839,100,580,353
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,551,839,100,580,353/116,884,858.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,164,644.40

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