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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,122,817.60, 264,184,226.40 and 48,472,001.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,122,817.60, 264,184,226.40 and 48,472,001.60 is: 72,708,002.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,122,817.60 : 264,184,226.40 = 48,472,001.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,122,817.60/264,184,226.40 = 48,472,001.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,122,817.60x = 264,184,226.40 × 48,472,001.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,122,817.60x = 12,805,538,244,755,562
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,805,538,244,755,562/176,122,817.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,708,002.40

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