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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,111,479.20, 178,625,228.40 and 42,437,008.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,111,479.20, 178,625,228.40 and 42,437,008.80 is: 63,640,552.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,111,479.20 : 178,625,228.40 = 42,437,008.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,111,479.20/178,625,228.40 = 42,437,008.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,111,479.20x = 178,625,228.40 × 42,437,008.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,111,479.20x = 7,580,320,389,512,810
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,580,320,389,512,810/119,111,479.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,640,552.87

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