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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,672,362.41, 178,001,649.09 and 35,672,322.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,672,362.41, 178,001,649.09 and 35,672,322.56 is: 53,506,411.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,672,362.41 : 178,001,649.09 = 35,672,322.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,672,362.41/178,001,649.09 = 35,672,322.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,672,362.41x = 178,001,649.09 × 35,672,322.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,672,362.41x = 6,349,732,241,660,402
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,349,732,241,660,402/118,672,362.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,506,411.37

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