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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,276,764.40, 264,156,983.40 and 158,080,924.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,276,764.40, 264,156,983.40 and 158,080,924.40 is: 236,889,871.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,276,764.40 : 264,156,983.40 = 158,080,924.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,276,764.40/264,156,983.40 = 158,080,924.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,276,764.40x = 264,156,983.40 × 158,080,924.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,276,764.40x = 41,758,180,122,587,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,758,180,122,587,456/176,276,764.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,889,871.81

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