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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,139,323.40, 265,708,985.10 and 81,587,835.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,139,323.40, 265,708,985.10 and 81,587,835.40 is: 122,381,753.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,139,323.40 : 265,708,985.10 = 81,587,835.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,139,323.40/265,708,985.10 = 81,587,835.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,139,323.40x = 265,708,985.10 × 81,587,835.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,139,323.40x = 21,678,620,940,639,852
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,678,620,940,639,852/177,139,323.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,381,753.10

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