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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,858,967.57, 178,300,680.94 and 41,135,735.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,858,967.57, 178,300,680.94 and 41,135,735.15 is: 61,707,835.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,858,967.57 : 178,300,680.94 = 41,135,735.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,858,967.57/178,300,680.94 = 41,135,735.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,858,967.57x = 178,300,680.94 × 41,135,735.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,858,967.57x = 7,334,529,588,212,493
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,334,529,588,212,493/118,858,967.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,707,835.25

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