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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,028,010.60, 264,042,015.90 and 160,155,639.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,028,010.60, 264,042,015.90 and 160,155,639.40 is: 240,233,459.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,028,010.60 : 264,042,015.90 = 160,155,639.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,028,010.60/264,042,015.90 = 160,155,639.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,028,010.60x = 264,042,015.90 × 160,155,639.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,028,010.60x = 42,287,817,884,929,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,287,817,884,929,472/176,028,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,233,459.10

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