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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,892,829.20, 178,171,282.20 and 87,945,904.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,892,829.20, 178,171,282.20 and 87,945,904.40 is: 131,794,614.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,892,829.20 : 178,171,282.20 = 87,945,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,892,829.20/178,171,282.20 = 87,945,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,892,829.20x = 178,171,282.20 × 87,945,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,892,829.20x = 15,669,434,551,186,622
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,669,434,551,186,622/118,892,829.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,794,614.16

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