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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,209,619.20, 271,908,907.20 and 78,983,990.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,209,619.20, 271,908,907.20 and 78,983,990.40 is: 118,517,165.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,209,619.20 : 271,908,907.20 = 78,983,990.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,209,619.20/271,908,907.20 = 78,983,990.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,209,619.20x = 271,908,907.20 × 78,983,990.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,209,619.20x = 21,476,450,515,959,292
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,476,450,515,959,292/181,209,619.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,517,165.98

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