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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,188,832.80, 264,283,249.20 and 139,909,127.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,188,832.80, 264,283,249.20 and 139,909,127.20 is: 209,863,690.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,188,832.80 : 264,283,249.20 = 139,909,127.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,188,832.80/264,283,249.20 = 139,909,127.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,188,832.80x = 264,283,249.20 × 139,909,127.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,188,832.80x = 36,975,638,729,152,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,975,638,729,152,096/176,188,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,863,690.80

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