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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,420,277.80, 176,067,431.10 and 49,185,877.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,420,277.80, 176,067,431.10 and 49,185,877.80 is: 73,752,432.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,420,277.80 : 176,067,431.10 = 49,185,877.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,420,277.80/176,067,431.10 = 49,185,877.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,420,277.80x = 176,067,431.10 × 49,185,877.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,420,277.80x = 8,660,031,150,644,519
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,660,031,150,644,519/117,420,277.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,752,432.82

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