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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,147,241.60, 265,720,862.40 and 112,736,592.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,147,241.60, 265,720,862.40 and 112,736,592.40 is: 169,104,888.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,147,241.60 : 265,720,862.40 = 112,736,592.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,147,241.60/265,720,862.40 = 112,736,592.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,147,241.60x = 265,720,862.40 × 112,736,592.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,147,241.60x = 29,956,464,556,565,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,956,464,556,565,288/177,147,241.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,104,888.60

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