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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,099,779.20, 177,149,668.80 and 32,999,235.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,099,779.20, 177,149,668.80 and 32,999,235.20 is: 49,498,852.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,099,779.20 : 177,149,668.80 = 32,999,235.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,099,779.20/177,149,668.80 = 32,999,235.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,099,779.20x = 177,149,668.80 × 32,999,235.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,099,779.20x = 5,845,803,586,333,302
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,845,803,586,333,302/118,099,779.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,498,852.80

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