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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,573,263.20, 177,859,894.80 and 77,889,814.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,573,263.20, 177,859,894.80 and 77,889,814.40 is: 116,834,721.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,573,263.20 : 177,859,894.80 = 77,889,814.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,573,263.20/177,859,894.80 = 77,889,814.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,573,263.20x = 177,859,894.80 × 77,889,814.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,573,263.20x = 13,853,474,195,175,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,853,474,195,175,528/118,573,263.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,834,721.60

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