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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,556,699.20, 231,635,983.20 and 118,476,059.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,556,699.20, 231,635,983.20 and 118,476,059.20 is: 177,561,494.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,556,699.20 : 231,635,983.20 = 118,476,059.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,556,699.20/231,635,983.20 = 118,476,059.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,556,699.20x = 231,635,983.20 × 118,476,059.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,556,699.20x = 27,443,318,458,453,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,443,318,458,453,404/154,556,699.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,561,494.26

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