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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,249,628.80, 177,374,443.20 and 77,905,667.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,249,628.80, 177,374,443.20 and 77,905,667.20 is: 116,858,500.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,249,628.80 : 177,374,443.20 = 77,905,667.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,249,628.80/177,374,443.20 = 77,905,667.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,249,628.80x = 177,374,443.20 × 77,905,667.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,249,628.80x = 13,818,474,341,724,502
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,818,474,341,724,502/118,249,628.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,858,500.80

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