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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,584,807.60, 180,877,211.40 and 74,668,305.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,584,807.60, 180,877,211.40 and 74,668,305.20 is: 112,002,457.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,584,807.60 : 180,877,211.40 = 74,668,305.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,584,807.60/180,877,211.40 = 74,668,305.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,584,807.60x = 180,877,211.40 × 74,668,305.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,584,807.60x = 13,505,794,824,540,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,505,794,824,540,120/120,584,807.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,002,457.80

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