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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,101,029.80, 177,151,544.70 and 101,661,788.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,101,029.80, 177,151,544.70 and 101,661,788.20 is: 152,492,682.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,101,029.80 : 177,151,544.70 = 101,661,788.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,101,029.80/177,151,544.70 = 101,661,788.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,101,029.80x = 177,151,544.70 × 101,661,788.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,101,029.80x = 18,009,542,816,594,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,009,542,816,594,232/118,101,029.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,492,682.30

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