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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,641,619.20, 231,763,363.20 and 118,560,979.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,641,619.20, 231,763,363.20 and 118,560,979.20 is: 177,688,848.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,641,619.20 : 231,763,363.20 = 118,560,979.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,641,619.20/231,763,363.20 = 118,560,979.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,641,619.20x = 231,763,363.20 × 118,560,979.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,641,619.20x = 27,478,091,283,677,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,478,091,283,677,244/154,641,619.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,688,848.74

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