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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,986,539.60, 176,979,809.40 and 85,737,912.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,986,539.60, 176,979,809.40 and 85,737,912.40 is: 128,606,868.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,986,539.60 : 176,979,809.40 = 85,737,912.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,986,539.60/176,979,809.40 = 85,737,912.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,986,539.60x = 176,979,809.40 × 85,737,912.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,986,539.60x = 15,173,879,394,905,898
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,173,879,394,905,898/117,986,539.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,606,868.60

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