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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,147,332.30, 265,720,998.45 and 49,496,516.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,147,332.30, 265,720,998.45 and 49,496,516.30 is: 74,244,774.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,147,332.30 : 265,720,998.45 = 49,496,516.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,147,332.30/265,720,998.45 = 49,496,516.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,147,332.30x = 265,720,998.45 × 49,496,516.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,147,332.30x = 13,152,263,731,032,698
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,152,263,731,032,698/177,147,332.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,244,774.45

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