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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,690,300.80, 178,035,451.20 and 36,809,020.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,690,300.80, 178,035,451.20 and 36,809,020.80 is: 55,213,531.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,690,300.80 : 178,035,451.20 = 36,809,020.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,690,300.80/178,035,451.20 = 36,809,020.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,690,300.80x = 178,035,451.20 × 36,809,020.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,690,300.80x = 6,553,310,626,358,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,553,310,626,358,184/118,690,300.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,213,531.20

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