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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,141,859.20, 265,824,763.20 and 104,358,499.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,141,859.20, 265,824,763.20 and 104,358,499.20 is: 156,603,715.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,141,859.20 : 265,824,763.20 = 104,358,499.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,141,859.20/265,824,763.20 = 104,358,499.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,141,859.20x = 265,824,763.20 × 104,358,499.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,141,859.20x = 27,741,073,337,747,388
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,741,073,337,747,388/177,141,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,603,715.59

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