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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,112,257.20, 180,168,385.80 and 100,023,787.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,112,257.20, 180,168,385.80 and 100,023,787.40 is: 150,035,681.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,112,257.20 : 180,168,385.80 = 100,023,787.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,112,257.20/180,168,385.80 = 100,023,787.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,112,257.20x = 180,168,385.80 × 100,023,787.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,112,257.20x = 18,021,124,317,460,380
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,021,124,317,460,380/120,112,257.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,035,681.10

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