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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,514,583.60, 176,271,875.40 and 31,252,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,514,583.60, 176,271,875.40 and 31,252,823.60 is: 46,879,235.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,514,583.60 : 176,271,875.40 = 31,252,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,514,583.60/176,271,875.40 = 31,252,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,514,583.60x = 176,271,875.40 × 31,252,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,514,583.60x = 5,508,993,827,517,380
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,508,993,827,517,380/117,514,583.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,879,235.40

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