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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,147,509.70, 265,721,264.55 and 99,344,547.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,147,509.70, 265,721,264.55 and 99,344,547.30 is: 149,016,820.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,147,509.70 : 265,721,264.55 = 99,344,547.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,147,509.70/265,721,264.55 = 99,344,547.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,147,509.70x = 265,721,264.55 × 99,344,547.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,147,509.70x = 26,397,958,734,703,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,397,958,734,703,288/177,147,509.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,016,820.95

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