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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,149,261.80, 265,723,892.70 and 104,291,252.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,149,261.80, 265,723,892.70 and 104,291,252.20 is: 156,436,878.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,149,261.80 : 265,723,892.70 = 104,291,252.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,149,261.80/265,723,892.70 = 104,291,252.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,149,261.80x = 265,723,892.70 × 104,291,252.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,149,261.80x = 27,712,677,509,141,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,712,677,509,141,440/177,149,261.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,436,878.30

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