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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,965,615.20, 265,448,422.80 and 49,314,799.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,965,615.20, 265,448,422.80 and 49,314,799.20 is: 73,972,198.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,965,615.20 : 265,448,422.80 = 49,314,799.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,965,615.20/265,448,422.80 = 49,314,799.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,965,615.20x = 265,448,422.80 × 49,314,799.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,965,615.20x = 13,090,535,668,338,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,090,535,668,338,704/176,965,615.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,972,198.80

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