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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,675,108.80, 178,012,663.20 and 116,549,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,675,108.80, 178,012,663.20 and 116,549,344.80 is: 174,824,017.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,675,108.80 : 178,012,663.20 = 116,549,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,675,108.80/178,012,663.20 = 116,549,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,675,108.80x = 178,012,663.20 × 116,549,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,675,108.80x = 20,747,259,262,063,068
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,747,259,262,063,068/118,675,108.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,824,017.20

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