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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,934,476.20, 265,401,714.30 and 100,406,972.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,934,476.20, 265,401,714.30 and 100,406,972.20 is: 150,610,458.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,934,476.20 : 265,401,714.30 = 100,406,972.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,934,476.20/265,401,714.30 = 100,406,972.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,934,476.20x = 265,401,714.30 × 100,406,972.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,934,476.20x = 26,648,182,549,552,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,648,182,549,552,444/176,934,476.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,610,458.30

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