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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,892,347.20, 178,170,559.20 and 87,945,422.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,892,347.20, 178,170,559.20 and 87,945,422.40 is: 131,793,891.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,892,347.20 : 178,170,559.20 = 87,945,422.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,892,347.20/178,170,559.20 = 87,945,422.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,892,347.20x = 178,170,559.20 × 87,945,422.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,892,347.20x = 15,669,285,088,088,206
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,669,285,088,088,206/118,892,347.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,793,891.34

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