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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,290,541.20, 264,435,811.80 and 148,072,992.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,290,541.20, 264,435,811.80 and 148,072,992.40 is: 222,109,488.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,290,541.20 : 264,435,811.80 = 148,072,992.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,290,541.20/264,435,811.80 = 148,072,992.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,290,541.20x = 264,435,811.80 × 148,072,992.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,290,541.20x = 39,155,801,950,949,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,155,801,950,949,232/176,290,541.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,109,488.60

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