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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,048,676.80, 265,573,015.20 and 146,815,588.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,048,676.80, 265,573,015.20 and 146,815,588.80 is: 220,223,383.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,048,676.80 : 265,573,015.20 = 146,815,588.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,048,676.80/265,573,015.20 = 146,815,588.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,048,676.80x = 265,573,015.20 × 146,815,588.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,048,676.80x = 38,990,258,595,979,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,990,258,595,979,352/177,048,676.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,223,383.20

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