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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,379,803.16, 180,263,168.88 and 79,314,744.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,379,803.16, 180,263,168.88 and 79,314,744.61 is: 118,770,149.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,379,803.16 : 180,263,168.88 = 79,314,744.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,379,803.16/180,263,168.88 = 79,314,744.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,379,803.16x = 180,263,168.88 × 79,314,744.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,379,803.16x = 14,297,527,202,306,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,297,527,202,306,500/120,379,803.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,770,149.37

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