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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,185,969.11, 180,278,673.35 and 78,947,154.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,185,969.11, 180,278,673.35 and 78,947,154.34 is: 118,420,547.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,185,969.11 : 180,278,673.35 = 78,947,154.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,185,969.11/180,278,673.35 = 78,947,154.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,185,969.11x = 180,278,673.35 × 78,947,154.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,185,969.11x = 14,232,488,248,327,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,232,488,248,327,464/120,185,969.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,420,547.37

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