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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,117,901.80, 178,676,852.70 and 42,527,412.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,117,901.80, 178,676,852.70 and 42,527,412.20 is: 63,791,118.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,117,901.80 : 178,676,852.70 = 42,527,412.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,117,901.80/178,676,852.70 = 42,527,412.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,117,901.80x = 178,676,852.70 × 42,527,412.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,117,901.80x = 7,598,664,165,371,583
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,598,664,165,371,583/119,117,901.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,791,118.30

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