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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,779,352.40, 178,169,028.60 and 104,418,635.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,779,352.40, 178,169,028.60 and 104,418,635.60 is: 156,627,953.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,779,352.40 : 178,169,028.60 = 104,418,635.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,779,352.40/178,169,028.60 = 104,418,635.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,779,352.40x = 178,169,028.60 × 104,418,635.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,779,352.40x = 18,604,166,872,589,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,604,166,872,589,376/118,779,352.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,627,953.40

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