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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,147,007.80, 265,720,511.70 and 163,156,823.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,147,007.80, 265,720,511.70 and 163,156,823.48 is: 244,735,235.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,147,007.80 : 265,720,511.70 = 163,156,823.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,147,007.80/265,720,511.70 = 163,156,823.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,147,007.80x = 265,720,511.70 × 163,156,823.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,147,007.80x = 43,354,114,621,123,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,354,114,621,123,568/177,147,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,735,235.21

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