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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,439,140.80, 177,595,725.60 and 50,204,740.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,439,140.80, 177,595,725.60 and 50,204,740.80 is: 75,280,412.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,439,140.80 : 177,595,725.60 = 50,204,740.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,439,140.80/177,595,725.60 = 50,204,740.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,439,140.80x = 177,595,725.60 × 50,204,740.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,439,140.80x = 8,916,147,370,935,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,916,147,370,935,924/118,439,140.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,280,412.46

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