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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,823,999.60, 265,235,999.40 and 79,826,175.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,823,999.60, 265,235,999.40 and 79,826,175.60 is: 119,739,263.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,823,999.60 : 265,235,999.40 = 79,826,175.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,823,999.60/265,235,999.40 = 79,826,175.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,823,999.60x = 265,235,999.40 × 79,826,175.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,823,999.60x = 21,172,775,463,545,892
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,172,775,463,545,892/176,823,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,739,263.40

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