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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,151,202.30, 265,726,803.45 and 172,368,233.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,151,202.30, 265,726,803.45 and 172,368,233.30 is: 258,552,349.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,151,202.30 : 265,726,803.45 = 172,368,233.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,151,202.30/265,726,803.45 = 172,368,233.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,151,202.30x = 265,726,803.45 × 172,368,233.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,151,202.30x = 45,802,859,651,132,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,802,859,651,132,848/177,151,202.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,552,349.95

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