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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,556,684.70, 231,635,961.45 and 118,476,044.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,556,684.70, 231,635,961.45 and 118,476,044.70 is: 177,561,472.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,556,684.70 : 231,635,961.45 = 118,476,044.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,556,684.70/231,635,961.45 = 118,476,044.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,556,684.70x = 231,635,961.45 × 118,476,044.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,556,684.70x = 27,443,312,522,877,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,443,312,522,877,676/154,556,684.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,561,472.52

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