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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,489,049.24, 179,265,468.42 and 42,819,827.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,489,049.24, 179,265,468.42 and 42,819,827.64 is: 64,241,171.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,489,049.24 : 179,265,468.42 = 42,819,827.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,489,049.24/179,265,468.42 = 42,819,827.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,489,049.24x = 179,265,468.42 × 42,819,827.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,489,049.24x = 7,676,116,459,548,263
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,676,116,459,548,263/119,489,049.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,241,171.12

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