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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,289,621.60, 264,434,432.40 and 156,638,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,289,621.60, 264,434,432.40 and 156,638,114.40 is: 234,957,171.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,289,621.60 : 264,434,432.40 = 156,638,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,289,621.60/264,434,432.40 = 156,638,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,289,621.60x = 264,434,432.40 × 156,638,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,289,621.60x = 41,420,510,873,570,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,420,510,873,570,272/176,289,621.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,957,171.60

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