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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,232,005.10, 178,848,007.65 and 42,557,534.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,232,005.10, 178,848,007.65 and 42,557,534.70 is: 63,836,302.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,232,005.10 : 178,848,007.65 = 42,557,534.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,232,005.10/178,848,007.65 = 42,557,534.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,232,005.10x = 178,848,007.65 × 42,557,534.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,232,005.10x = 7,611,330,291,590,741
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,611,330,291,590,741/119,232,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,836,302.05

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