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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,675,818.40, 178,045,220.40 and 41,990,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,675,818.40, 178,045,220.40 and 41,990,850.40 is: 62,997,418.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,675,818.40 : 178,045,220.40 = 41,990,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,675,818.40/178,045,220.40 = 41,990,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,675,818.40x = 178,045,220.40 × 41,990,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,675,818.40x = 7,476,270,214,251,428
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,476,270,214,251,428/118,675,818.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,997,418.64

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