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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,746,028.95, 178,119,043.43 and 118,746,028.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,746,028.95, 178,119,043.43 and 118,746,028.95 is: 178,119,043.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,746,028.95 : 178,119,043.43 = 118,746,028.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,746,028.95/178,119,043.43 = 118,746,028.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,746,028.95x = 178,119,043.43 × 118,746,028.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,746,028.95x = 21,150,929,087,091,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,150,929,087,091,360/118,746,028.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,119,043.43

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