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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,750,533.60, 178,125,800.40 and 118,750,533.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,750,533.60, 178,125,800.40 and 118,750,533.60 is: 178,125,800.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,750,533.60 : 178,125,800.40 = 118,750,533.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,750,533.60/178,125,800.40 = 118,750,533.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,750,533.60x = 178,125,800.40 × 118,750,533.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,750,533.60x = 21,152,533,845,427,092
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,152,533,845,427,092/118,750,533.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,125,800.40

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