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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,141,390.80, 271,712,086.20 and 59,972,842.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,141,390.80, 271,712,086.20 and 59,972,842.80 is: 89,959,264.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,141,390.80 : 271,712,086.20 = 59,972,842.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,141,390.80/271,712,086.20 = 59,972,842.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,141,390.80x = 271,712,086.20 × 59,972,842.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,141,390.80x = 16,295,346,232,532,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,295,346,232,532,648/181,141,390.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,959,264.20

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