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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,286,233.20, 177,429,349.80 and 37,507,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,286,233.20, 177,429,349.80 and 37,507,201.20 is: 56,260,801.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,286,233.20 : 177,429,349.80 = 37,507,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,286,233.20/177,429,349.80 = 37,507,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,286,233.20x = 177,429,349.80 × 37,507,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,286,233.20x = 6,654,878,321,733,781
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,654,878,321,733,781/118,286,233.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,260,801.80

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