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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,249,674.73, 175,876,008.83 and 30,987,336.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,249,674.73, 175,876,008.83 and 30,987,336.20 is: 46,481,399.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,249,674.73 : 175,876,008.83 = 30,987,336.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,249,674.73/175,876,008.83 = 30,987,336.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,249,674.73x = 175,876,008.83 × 30,987,336.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,249,674.73x = 5,449,929,014,095,062
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,449,929,014,095,062/117,249,674.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,481,399.86

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