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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,105,068.80, 177,157,603.20 and 87,494,067.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,105,068.80, 177,157,603.20 and 87,494,067.20 is: 131,241,100.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,105,068.80 : 177,157,603.20 = 87,494,067.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,105,068.80/177,157,603.20 = 87,494,067.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,105,068.80x = 177,157,603.20 × 87,494,067.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,105,068.80x = 15,500,239,239,371,734
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,500,239,239,371,734/118,105,068.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,241,100.80

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