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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,218,817.60, 175,828,226.40 and 59,887,924.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,218,817.60, 175,828,226.40 and 59,887,924.80 is: 89,831,887.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,218,817.60 : 175,828,226.40 = 59,887,924.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,218,817.60/175,828,226.40 = 59,887,924.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,218,817.60x = 175,828,226.40 × 59,887,924.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,218,817.60x = 10,529,987,600,360,574
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,529,987,600,360,574/117,218,817.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,831,887.20

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