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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,148,475.70, 265,722,713.55 and 160,992,669.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,148,475.70, 265,722,713.55 and 160,992,669.30 is: 241,489,003.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,148,475.70 : 265,722,713.55 = 160,992,669.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,148,475.70/265,722,713.55 = 160,992,669.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,148,475.70x = 265,722,713.55 × 160,992,669.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,148,475.70x = 42,779,408,948,053,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,779,408,948,053,784/177,148,475.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,489,003.95

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