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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,268,009.60, 264,402,014.40 and 173,244,700.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,268,009.60, 264,402,014.40 and 173,244,700.80 is: 259,867,051.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,268,009.60 : 264,402,014.40 = 173,244,700.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,268,009.60/264,402,014.40 = 173,244,700.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,268,009.60x = 264,402,014.40 × 173,244,700.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,268,009.60x = 45,806,247,875,645,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,806,247,875,645,296/176,268,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,867,051.20

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