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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,232,475.20, 178,848,712.80 and 119,232,475.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,232,475.20, 178,848,712.80 and 119,232,475.20 is: 178,848,712.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,232,475.20 : 178,848,712.80 = 119,232,475.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,232,475.20/178,848,712.80 = 119,232,475.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,232,475.20x = 178,848,712.80 × 119,232,475.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,232,475.20x = 21,324,574,713,477,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,324,574,713,477,924/119,232,475.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,848,712.80

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