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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,942,797.90, 176,882,704.05 and 36,061,517.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,942,797.90, 176,882,704.05 and 36,061,517.90 is: 54,082,647.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,942,797.90 : 176,882,704.05 = 36,061,517.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,942,797.90/176,882,704.05 = 36,061,517.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,942,797.90x = 176,882,704.05 × 36,061,517.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,942,797.90x = 6,378,658,798,299,478
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,378,658,798,299,478/117,942,797.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,082,647.79

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