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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,887,727.60, 181,353,709.80 and 49,091,401.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,887,727.60, 181,353,709.80 and 49,091,401.20 is: 73,646,083.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,887,727.60 : 181,353,709.80 = 49,091,401.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,887,727.60/181,353,709.80 = 49,091,401.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,887,727.60x = 181,353,709.80 × 49,091,401.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,887,727.60x = 8,902,907,726,900,173
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,902,907,726,900,173/120,887,727.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,646,083.88

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