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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,808,187.20, 176,712,280.80 and 31,559,905.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,808,187.20, 176,712,280.80 and 31,559,905.60 is: 47,339,858.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,808,187.20 : 176,712,280.80 = 31,559,905.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,808,187.20/176,712,280.80 = 31,559,905.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,808,187.20x = 176,712,280.80 × 31,559,905.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,808,187.20x = 5,577,022,900,408,693
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,577,022,900,408,693/117,808,187.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,339,858.40

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