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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,644,455.76, 177,901,663.32 and 36,740,596.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,644,455.76, 177,901,663.32 and 36,740,596.56 is: 55,090,760.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,644,455.76 : 177,901,663.32 = 36,740,596.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,644,455.76/177,901,663.32 = 36,740,596.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,644,455.76x = 177,901,663.32 × 36,740,596.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,644,455.76x = 6,536,213,239,393,070
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,536,213,239,393,070/118,644,455.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,090,760.02

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