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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,101,293.80, 177,179,934.30 and 60,602,439.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,101,293.80, 177,179,934.30 and 60,602,439.40 is: 90,918,023.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,101,293.80 : 177,179,934.30 = 60,602,439.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,101,293.80/177,179,934.30 = 60,602,439.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,101,293.80x = 177,179,934.30 × 60,602,439.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,101,293.80x = 10,737,536,231,311,732
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,737,536,231,311,732/118,101,293.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,918,023.72

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