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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,098,492.40, 177,236,312.10 and 60,561,146.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,098,492.40, 177,236,312.10 and 60,561,146.80 is: 90,887,140.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,098,492.40 : 177,236,312.10 = 60,561,146.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,098,492.40/177,236,312.10 = 60,561,146.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,098,492.40x = 177,236,312.10 × 60,561,146.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,098,492.40x = 10,733,634,315,378,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,733,634,315,378,716/118,098,492.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,887,140.87

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