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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,829,018.80, 178,030,951.80 and 100,547,448.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,829,018.80, 178,030,951.80 and 100,547,448.40 is: 150,641,300.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,829,018.80 : 178,030,951.80 = 100,547,448.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,829,018.80/178,030,951.80 = 100,547,448.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,829,018.80x = 178,030,951.80 × 100,547,448.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,829,018.80x = 17,900,557,939,713,390
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,900,557,939,713,390/118,829,018.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,641,300.59

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