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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,168,985.30, 181,748,812.35 and 40,389,953.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,168,985.30, 181,748,812.35 and 40,389,953.30 is: 60,583,374.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,168,985.30 : 181,748,812.35 = 40,389,953.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,168,985.30/181,748,812.35 = 40,389,953.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,168,985.30x = 181,748,812.35 × 40,389,953.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,168,985.30x = 7,340,826,043,146,962
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,340,826,043,146,962/121,168,985.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,583,374.74

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