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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,688,237.40, 265,032,356.10 and 100,160,733.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,688,237.40, 265,032,356.10 and 100,160,733.40 is: 150,241,100.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,688,237.40 : 265,032,356.10 = 100,160,733.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,688,237.40/265,032,356.10 = 100,160,733.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,688,237.40x = 265,032,356.10 × 100,160,733.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,688,237.40x = 26,545,835,161,705,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,545,835,161,705,964/176,688,237.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,241,100.10

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