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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,526,658.40, 176,289,987.60 and 71,542,504.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,526,658.40, 176,289,987.60 and 71,542,504.80 is: 107,313,757.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,526,658.40 : 176,289,987.60 = 71,542,504.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,526,658.40/176,289,987.60 = 71,542,504.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,526,658.40x = 176,289,987.60 × 71,542,504.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,526,658.40x = 12,612,227,284,064,940
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,612,227,284,064,940/117,526,658.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,313,757.20

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