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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,840,371.20, 482,760,556.80 and 117,375,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,840,371.20, 482,760,556.80 and 117,375,116.80 is: 176,062,675.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,840,371.20 : 482,760,556.80 = 117,375,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,840,371.20/482,760,556.80 = 117,375,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,840,371.20x = 482,760,556.80 × 117,375,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,840,371.20x = 56,664,076,740,833,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,664,076,740,833,032/321,840,371.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,062,675.20

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