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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,379,791.67, 180,263,151.85 and 79,314,733.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,379,791.67, 180,263,151.85 and 79,314,733.08 is: 118,770,132.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,379,791.67 : 180,263,151.85 = 79,314,733.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,379,791.67/180,263,151.85 = 79,314,733.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,379,791.67x = 180,263,151.85 × 79,314,733.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,379,791.67x = 14,297,523,773,142,258
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,297,523,773,142,258/120,379,791.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,770,132.22

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