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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,344,499.40, 206,016,749.10 and 118,850,352.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,344,499.40, 206,016,749.10 and 118,850,352.60 is: 178,275,528.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,344,499.40 : 206,016,749.10 = 118,850,352.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,344,499.40/206,016,749.10 = 118,850,352.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,344,499.40x = 206,016,749.10 × 118,850,352.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,344,499.40x = 24,485,163,272,040,732
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,485,163,272,040,732/137,344,499.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,275,528.90

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