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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,027,825.60, 264,041,738.40 and 160,155,454.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,027,825.60, 264,041,738.40 and 160,155,454.40 is: 240,233,181.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,027,825.60 : 264,041,738.40 = 160,155,454.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,027,825.60/264,041,738.40 = 160,155,454.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,027,825.60x = 264,041,738.40 × 160,155,454.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,027,825.60x = 42,287,724,594,017,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,287,724,594,017,928/176,027,825.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,233,181.60

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