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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,018,880.80, 264,028,321.20 and 160,889,895.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,018,880.80, 264,028,321.20 and 160,889,895.20 is: 241,334,842.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,018,880.80 : 264,028,321.20 = 160,889,895.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,018,880.80/264,028,321.20 = 160,889,895.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,018,880.80x = 264,028,321.20 × 160,889,895.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,018,880.80x = 42,479,488,927,699,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,479,488,927,699,936/176,018,880.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,334,842.80

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