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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,232,004.20, 178,848,006.30 and 37,357,722.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,232,004.20, 178,848,006.30 and 37,357,722.60 is: 56,036,583.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,232,004.20 : 178,848,006.30 = 37,357,722.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,232,004.20/178,848,006.30 = 37,357,722.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,232,004.20x = 178,848,006.30 × 37,357,722.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,232,004.20x = 6,681,354,206,918,453
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,681,354,206,918,453/119,232,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,036,583.90

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