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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,101,383.60, 177,152,075.40 and 37,347,105.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,101,383.60, 177,152,075.40 and 37,347,105.20 is: 56,020,657.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,101,383.60 : 177,152,075.40 = 37,347,105.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,101,383.60/177,152,075.40 = 37,347,105.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,101,383.60x = 177,152,075.40 × 37,347,105.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,101,383.60x = 6,616,117,196,362,133
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,616,117,196,362,133/118,101,383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,020,657.80

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