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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,504,015.40, 176,256,023.10 and 36,733,148.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,504,015.40, 176,256,023.10 and 36,733,148.20 is: 55,099,722.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,504,015.40 : 176,256,023.10 = 36,733,148.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,504,015.40/176,256,023.10 = 36,733,148.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,504,015.40x = 176,256,023.10 × 36,733,148.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,504,015.40x = 6,474,438,617,674,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,474,438,617,674,924/117,504,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,099,722.30

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