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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,858,856.80, 181,288,285.20 and 104,419,615.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,858,856.80, 181,288,285.20 and 104,419,615.20 is: 156,629,422.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,858,856.80 : 181,288,285.20 = 104,419,615.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,858,856.80/181,288,285.20 = 104,419,615.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,858,856.80x = 181,288,285.20 × 104,419,615.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,858,856.80x = 18,930,052,980,851,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,930,052,980,851,856/120,858,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,629,422.80

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