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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,611,082.60, 177,568,259.10 and 88,452,644.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,611,082.60, 177,568,259.10 and 88,452,644.20 is: 132,419,177.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,611,082.60 : 177,568,259.10 = 88,452,644.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,611,082.60/177,568,259.10 = 88,452,644.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,611,082.60x = 177,568,259.10 × 88,452,644.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,611,082.60x = 15,706,382,043,385,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,706,382,043,385,712/118,611,082.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,419,177.86

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