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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,696,279.04, 179,549,752.32 and 36,691,914.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,696,279.04, 179,549,752.32 and 36,691,914.24 is: 55,039,506.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,696,279.04 : 179,549,752.32 = 36,691,914.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,696,279.04/179,549,752.32 = 36,691,914.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,696,279.04x = 179,549,752.32 × 36,691,914.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,696,279.04x = 6,588,024,113,938,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,588,024,113,938,681/119,696,279.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,039,506.38

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