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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,993,712.60, 175,443,329.70 and 40,277,251.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,993,712.60, 175,443,329.70 and 40,277,251.80 is: 60,399,614.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,993,712.60 : 175,443,329.70 = 40,277,251.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,993,712.60/175,443,329.70 = 40,277,251.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,993,712.60x = 175,443,329.70 × 40,277,251.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,993,712.60x = 7,066,375,166,957,317
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,066,375,166,957,317/116,993,712.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,399,614.73

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