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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,387,893.60, 180,581,840.40 and 29,511,482.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,387,893.60, 180,581,840.40 and 29,511,482.60 is: 44,267,223.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,387,893.60 : 180,581,840.40 = 29,511,482.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,387,893.60/180,581,840.40 = 29,511,482.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,387,893.60x = 180,581,840.40 × 29,511,482.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,387,893.60x = 5,329,237,840,840,577
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,329,237,840,840,577/120,387,893.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,267,223.90

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