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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,068,987.80, 265,603,481.70 and 125,112,866.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,068,987.80, 265,603,481.70 and 125,112,866.20 is: 187,669,299.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,068,987.80 : 265,603,481.70 = 125,112,866.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,068,987.80/265,603,481.70 = 125,112,866.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,068,987.80x = 265,603,481.70 × 125,112,866.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,068,987.80x = 33,230,412,868,186,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,230,412,868,186,248/177,068,987.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,669,299.30

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