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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,923,716.80, 181,269,453.60 and 40,103,083.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,923,716.80, 181,269,453.60 and 40,103,083.20 is: 60,116,114.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,923,716.80 : 181,269,453.60 = 40,103,083.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,923,716.80/181,269,453.60 = 40,103,083.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,923,716.80x = 181,269,453.60 × 40,103,083.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,923,716.80x = 7,269,463,979,339,340
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,269,463,979,339,340/120,923,716.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,116,114.29

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