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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,278,515.15, 264,417,772.73 and 176,278,515.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,278,515.15, 264,417,772.73 and 176,278,515.15 is: 264,417,772.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,278,515.15 : 264,417,772.73 = 176,278,515.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,278,515.15/264,417,772.73 = 176,278,515.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,278,515.15x = 264,417,772.73 × 176,278,515.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,278,515.15x = 46,611,172,355,233,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,611,172,355,233,168/176,278,515.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,417,772.73

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