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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,571,251.60, 180,856,877.40 and 115,028,518.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,571,251.60, 180,856,877.40 and 115,028,518.80 is: 172,542,778.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,571,251.60 : 180,856,877.40 = 115,028,518.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,571,251.60/180,856,877.40 = 115,028,518.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,571,251.60x = 180,856,877.40 × 115,028,518.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,571,251.60x = 20,803,698,722,115,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,803,698,722,115,196/120,571,251.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,542,778.20

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