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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,178,844.40, 264,268,266.60 and 130,829,212.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,178,844.40, 264,268,266.60 and 130,829,212.40 is: 196,243,818.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,178,844.40 : 264,268,266.60 = 130,829,212.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,178,844.40/264,268,266.60 = 130,829,212.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,178,844.40x = 264,268,266.60 × 130,829,212.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,178,844.40x = 34,574,009,181,591,228
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,574,009,181,591,228/176,178,844.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,243,818.60

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