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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,288,002.70, 175,932,004.05 and 49,123,586.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,288,002.70, 175,932,004.05 and 49,123,586.70 is: 73,685,380.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,288,002.70 : 175,932,004.05 = 49,123,586.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,288,002.70/175,932,004.05 = 49,123,586.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,288,002.70x = 175,932,004.05 × 49,123,586.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,288,002.70x = 8,642,411,054,254,927
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,642,411,054,254,927/117,288,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,685,380.05

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