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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,038,501.20, 264,152,230.20 and 73,812,872.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,038,501.20, 264,152,230.20 and 73,812,872.40 is: 110,758,923.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,038,501.20 : 264,152,230.20 = 73,812,872.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,038,501.20/264,152,230.20 = 73,812,872.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,038,501.20x = 264,152,230.20 × 73,812,872.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,038,501.20x = 19,497,834,861,928,028
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,497,834,861,928,028/176,038,501.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,758,923.35

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