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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,696,586.20, 178,044,879.30 and 118,696,586.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,696,586.20, 178,044,879.30 and 118,696,586.20 is: 178,044,879.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,696,586.20 : 178,044,879.30 = 118,696,586.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,696,586.20/178,044,879.30 = 118,696,586.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,696,586.20x = 178,044,879.30 × 118,696,586.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,696,586.20x = 21,133,319,363,301,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,133,319,363,301,048/118,696,586.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,044,879.30

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