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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,556,737.20, 231,636,040.20 and 118,476,097.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,556,737.20, 231,636,040.20 and 118,476,097.20 is: 177,561,551.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,556,737.20 : 231,636,040.20 = 118,476,097.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,556,737.20/231,636,040.20 = 118,476,097.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,556,737.20x = 231,636,040.20 × 118,476,097.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,556,737.20x = 27,443,334,013,758,308
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,443,334,013,758,308/154,556,737.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,561,551.25

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