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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,747,428.20, 178,121,142.30 and 73,397,796.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,747,428.20, 178,121,142.30 and 73,397,796.20 is: 110,096,694.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,747,428.20 : 178,121,142.30 = 73,397,796.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,747,428.20/178,121,142.30 = 73,397,796.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,747,428.20x = 178,121,142.30 × 73,397,796.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,747,428.20x = 13,073,699,301,446,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,073,699,301,446,600/118,747,428.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,096,694.30

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