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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,923,692.80, 181,269,417.60 and 40,103,059.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,923,692.80, 181,269,417.60 and 40,103,059.20 is: 60,116,078.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,923,692.80 : 181,269,417.60 = 40,103,059.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,923,692.80/181,269,417.60 = 40,103,059.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,923,692.80x = 181,269,417.60 × 40,103,059.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,923,692.80x = 7,269,458,185,162,322
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,269,458,185,162,322/120,923,692.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,116,078.30

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