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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,147,443.20, 265,721,164.80 and 131,797,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,147,443.20, 265,721,164.80 and 131,797,811.20 is: 197,696,716.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,147,443.20 : 265,721,164.80 = 131,797,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,147,443.20/265,721,164.80 = 131,797,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,147,443.20x = 265,721,164.80 × 131,797,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,147,443.20x = 35,021,467,910,154,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,021,467,910,154,488/177,147,443.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,696,716.80

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