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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,875,982.80, 176,813,974.20 and 37,096,950.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,875,982.80, 176,813,974.20 and 37,096,950.80 is: 55,645,426.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,875,982.80 : 176,813,974.20 = 37,096,950.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,875,982.80/176,813,974.20 = 37,096,950.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,875,982.80x = 176,813,974.20 × 37,096,950.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,875,982.80x = 6,559,259,301,649,868
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,559,259,301,649,868/117,875,982.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,645,426.20

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