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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,249,940.80, 264,374,911.20 and 139,970,235.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,249,940.80, 264,374,911.20 and 139,970,235.20 is: 209,955,352.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,249,940.80 : 264,374,911.20 = 139,970,235.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,249,940.80/264,374,911.20 = 139,970,235.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,249,940.80x = 264,374,911.20 × 139,970,235.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,249,940.80x = 37,004,618,501,643,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,004,618,501,643,112/176,249,940.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,955,352.80

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