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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,858,937.54, 178,300,635.92 and 41,135,705.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,858,937.54, 178,300,635.92 and 41,135,705.12 is: 61,707,790.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,858,937.54 : 178,300,635.92 = 41,135,705.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,858,937.54/178,300,635.92 = 41,135,705.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,858,937.54x = 178,300,635.92 × 41,135,705.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,858,937.54x = 7,334,522,381,913,599
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,334,522,381,913,599/118,858,937.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,707,790.21

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