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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,288,079.20, 176,016,099.60 and 49,179,650.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,288,079.20, 176,016,099.60 and 49,179,650.40 is: 73,804,689.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,288,079.20 : 176,016,099.60 = 49,179,650.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,288,079.20/176,016,099.60 = 49,179,650.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,288,079.20x = 176,016,099.60 × 49,179,650.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,288,079.20x = 8,656,410,243,099,579
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,656,410,243,099,579/117,288,079.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,804,689.29

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