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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,367,996.40, 177,551,994.60 and 85,867,426.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,367,996.40, 177,551,994.60 and 85,867,426.80 is: 128,801,140.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,367,996.40 : 177,551,994.60 = 85,867,426.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,367,996.40/177,551,994.60 = 85,867,426.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,367,996.40x = 177,551,994.60 × 85,867,426.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,367,996.40x = 15,245,932,899,509,494
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,245,932,899,509,494/118,367,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,801,140.20

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