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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,804,226.28, 178,206,481.44 and 32,543,376.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,804,226.28, 178,206,481.44 and 32,543,376.72 is: 48,815,103.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,804,226.28 : 178,206,481.44 = 32,543,376.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,804,226.28/178,206,481.44 = 32,543,376.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,804,226.28x = 178,206,481.44 × 32,543,376.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,804,226.28x = 5,799,440,659,447,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,799,440,659,447,608/118,804,226.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,815,103.98

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