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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,026,027.36, 162,887,528.88 and 71,612,638.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,026,027.36, 162,887,528.88 and 71,612,638.56 is: 98,832,486.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,026,027.36 : 162,887,528.88 = 71,612,638.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,026,027.36/162,887,528.88 = 71,612,638.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,026,027.36x = 162,887,528.88 × 71,612,638.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,026,027.36x = 11,664,805,731,615,002
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,664,805,731,615,002/118,026,027.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,832,486.30

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