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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,746,059.10, 178,119,088.65 and 118,746,059.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,746,059.10, 178,119,088.65 and 118,746,059.10 is: 178,119,088.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,746,059.10 : 178,119,088.65 = 118,746,059.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,746,059.10/178,119,088.65 = 118,746,059.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,746,059.10x = 178,119,088.65 × 118,746,059.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,746,059.10x = 21,150,939,827,671,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,150,939,827,671,040/118,746,059.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,119,088.65

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