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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,858,430.20, 178,287,645.30 and 118,858,430.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,858,430.20, 178,287,645.30 and 118,858,430.20 is: 178,287,645.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,858,430.20 : 178,287,645.30 = 118,858,430.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,858,430.20/178,287,645.30 = 118,858,430.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,858,430.20x = 178,287,645.30 × 118,858,430.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,858,430.20x = 21,190,989,644,412,412
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,190,989,644,412,412/118,858,430.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,287,645.30

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