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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,342,040.40, 177,429,079.80 and 45,530,686.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,342,040.40, 177,429,079.80 and 45,530,686.80 is: 68,263,719.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,342,040.40 : 177,429,079.80 = 45,530,686.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,342,040.40/177,429,079.80 = 45,530,686.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,342,040.40x = 177,429,079.80 × 45,530,686.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,342,040.40x = 8,078,467,861,586,007
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,078,467,861,586,007/118,342,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,263,719.59

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