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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,991,772, 178,563,162.96 and 50,834,976.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,991,772, 178,563,162.96 and 50,834,976.48 is: 76,284,721.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,991,772 : 178,563,162.96 = 50,834,976.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,991,772/178,563,162.96 = 50,834,976.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,991,772x = 178,563,162.96 × 50,834,976.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,991,772x = 9,077,254,189,266,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,077,254,189,266,008/118,991,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,284,721.51

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