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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,678,051.20, 177,932,059.20 and 45,832,483.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,678,051.20, 177,932,059.20 and 45,832,483.20 is: 68,715,891.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,678,051.20 : 177,932,059.20 = 45,832,483.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,678,051.20/177,932,059.20 = 45,832,483.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,678,051.20x = 177,932,059.20 × 45,832,483.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,678,051.20x = 8,155,068,114,025,405
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,155,068,114,025,405/118,678,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,715,891.71

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