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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,277,385.40, 181,916,078.10 and 48,458,158.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,277,385.40, 181,916,078.10 and 48,458,158.60 is: 72,687,237.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,277,385.40 : 181,916,078.10 = 48,458,158.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,277,385.40/181,916,078.10 = 48,458,158.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,277,385.40x = 181,916,078.10 × 48,458,158.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,277,385.40x = 8,815,318,164,459,787
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,815,318,164,459,787/121,277,385.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,687,237.90

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