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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,256,944.40, 175,885,416.60 and 52,492,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,256,944.40, 175,885,416.60 and 52,492,001.20 is: 78,738,001.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,256,944.40 : 175,885,416.60 = 52,492,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,256,944.40/175,885,416.60 = 52,492,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,256,944.40x = 175,885,416.60 × 52,492,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,256,944.40x = 9,232,577,499,229,700
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,232,577,499,229,700/117,256,944.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,738,001.80

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