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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,147,447.70, 265,721,171.55 and 160,991,641.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,147,447.70, 265,721,171.55 and 160,991,641.30 is: 241,487,461.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,147,447.70 : 265,721,171.55 = 160,991,641.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,147,447.70/265,721,171.55 = 160,991,641.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,147,447.70x = 265,721,171.55 × 160,991,641.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,147,447.70x = 42,778,887,535,993,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,778,887,535,993,368/177,147,447.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,487,461.95

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