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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,922,858.40, 176,884,287.60 and 36,041,578.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,922,858.40, 176,884,287.60 and 36,041,578.40 is: 54,062,367.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,922,858.40 : 176,884,287.60 = 36,041,578.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,922,858.40/176,884,287.60 = 36,041,578.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,922,858.40x = 176,884,287.60 × 36,041,578.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,922,858.40x = 6,375,188,919,263,547
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,375,188,919,263,547/117,922,858.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,062,367.60

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