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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,027,084.80, 177,152,601.60 and 72,677,452.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,027,084.80, 177,152,601.60 and 72,677,452.80 is: 109,085,129.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,027,084.80 : 177,152,601.60 = 72,677,452.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,027,084.80/177,152,601.60 = 72,677,452.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,027,084.80x = 177,152,601.60 × 72,677,452.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,027,084.80x = 12,874,999,841,181,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,874,999,841,181,204/118,027,084.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,085,129.60

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