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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,137,828.80, 264,206,743.20 and 139,858,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,137,828.80, 264,206,743.20 and 139,858,123.20 is: 209,787,184.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,137,828.80 : 264,206,743.20 = 139,858,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,137,828.80/264,206,743.20 = 139,858,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,137,828.80x = 264,206,743.20 × 139,858,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,137,828.80x = 36,951,459,240,736,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,951,459,240,736,360/176,137,828.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,787,184.80

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