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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,307,918.40, 264,203,714.40 and 158,112,078.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,307,918.40, 264,203,714.40 and 158,112,078.40 is: 236,936,598.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,307,918.40 : 264,203,714.40 = 158,112,078.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,307,918.40/264,203,714.40 = 158,112,078.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,307,918.40x = 264,203,714.40 × 158,112,078.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,307,918.40x = 41,773,798,404,784,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,773,798,404,784,008/176,307,918.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,936,598.11

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