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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,229,629.75, 181,846,020.48 and 40,450,597.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,229,629.75, 181,846,020.48 and 40,450,597.75 is: 60,676,422.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,229,629.75 : 181,846,020.48 = 40,450,597.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,229,629.75/181,846,020.48 = 40,450,597.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,229,629.75x = 181,846,020.48 × 40,450,597.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,229,629.75x = 7,355,780,226,874,741
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,355,780,226,874,741/121,229,629.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,676,422.44

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