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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,857,115.80, 178,285,673.70 and 81,868,822.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,857,115.80, 178,285,673.70 and 81,868,822.20 is: 122,803,233.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,857,115.80 : 178,285,673.70 = 81,868,822.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,857,115.80/178,285,673.70 = 81,868,822.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,857,115.80x = 178,285,673.70 × 81,868,822.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,857,115.80x = 14,596,038,120,952,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,596,038,120,952,516/118,857,115.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,803,233.30

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