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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,636,082.24, 177,973,317.84 and 36,735,712.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,636,082.24, 177,973,317.84 and 36,735,712.16 is: 55,109,511.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,636,082.24 : 177,973,317.84 = 36,735,712.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,636,082.24/177,973,317.84 = 36,735,712.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,636,082.24x = 177,973,317.84 × 36,735,712.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,636,082.24x = 6,537,976,576,330,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,537,976,576,330,432/118,636,082.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,109,511.82

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