Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,610,786.24, 180,936,357 and 94,702,042
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 120,610,786.24, 180,936,357 and 94,702,042 is: 142,068,906.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
120,610,786.24 : 180,936,357 = 94,702,042 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
120,610,786.24/180,936,357 = 94,702,042/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
120,610,786.24x = 180,936,357 × 94,702,042 - Step 4: Simplify right side
120,610,786.24x = 17,135,042,479,940,994 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,135,042,479,940,994/120,610,786.24 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,068,906.22
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