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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,105,145.20, 265,707,484.20 and 86,231,698.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,105,145.20, 265,707,484.20 and 86,231,698.80 is: 129,371,779.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,105,145.20 : 265,707,484.20 = 86,231,698.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,105,145.20/265,707,484.20 = 86,231,698.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,105,145.20x = 265,707,484.20 × 86,231,698.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,105,145.20x = 22,912,407,746,440,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,912,407,746,440,156/177,105,145.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,371,779.24

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