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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,257,821.20, 264,386,731.80 and 176,257,821.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,257,821.20, 264,386,731.80 and 176,257,821.20 is: 264,386,731.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,257,821.20 : 264,386,731.80 = 176,257,821.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,257,821.20/264,386,731.80 = 176,257,821.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,257,821.20x = 264,386,731.80 × 176,257,821.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,257,821.20x = 46,600,229,301,256,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,600,229,301,256,752/176,257,821.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,386,731.80

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