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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,147,333.70, 265,721,000.55 and 131,230,831.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,147,333.70, 265,721,000.55 and 131,230,831.30 is: 196,846,246.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,147,333.70 : 265,721,000.55 = 131,230,831.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,147,333.70/265,721,000.55 = 131,230,831.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,147,333.70x = 265,721,000.55 × 131,230,831.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,147,333.70x = 34,870,787,796,044,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,870,787,796,044,256/177,147,333.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,846,246.95

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