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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,546,678.05, 177,994,821.15 and 66,126,771.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,546,678.05, 177,994,821.15 and 66,126,771.78 is: 99,287,665.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,546,678.05 : 177,994,821.15 = 66,126,771.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,546,678.05/177,994,821.15 = 66,126,771.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,546,678.05x = 177,994,821.15 × 66,126,771.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,546,678.05x = 11,770,222,916,207,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,770,222,916,207,968/118,546,678.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,287,665.50

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