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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,740,073.20, 179,610,109.80 and 38,961,041.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,740,073.20, 179,610,109.80 and 38,961,041.20 is: 58,441,561.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,740,073.20 : 179,610,109.80 = 38,961,041.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,740,073.20/179,610,109.80 = 38,961,041.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,740,073.20x = 179,610,109.80 × 38,961,041.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,740,073.20x = 6,997,796,887,854,325
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,997,796,887,854,325/119,740,073.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,441,561.80

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