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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,256,421.20, 264,384,631.80 and 73,986,469.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,256,421.20, 264,384,631.80 and 73,986,469.20 is: 110,979,703.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,256,421.20 : 264,384,631.80 = 73,986,469.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,256,421.20/264,384,631.80 = 73,986,469.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,256,421.20x = 264,384,631.80 × 73,986,469.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,256,421.20x = 19,560,885,417,624,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,560,885,417,624,044/176,256,421.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,979,703.80

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