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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,795,795.20, 178,051,975.20 and 106,608,081.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,795,795.20, 178,051,975.20 and 106,608,081.60 is: 159,784,944.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,795,795.20 : 178,051,975.20 = 106,608,081.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,795,795.20/178,051,975.20 = 106,608,081.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,795,795.20x = 178,051,975.20 × 106,608,081.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,795,795.20x = 18,981,779,501,162,772
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,981,779,501,162,772/118,795,795.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,784,944.15

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