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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,152,087.60, 265,728,131.40 and 174,763,300.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,152,087.60, 265,728,131.40 and 174,763,300.40 is: 262,144,950.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,152,087.60 : 265,728,131.40 = 174,763,300.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,152,087.60/265,728,131.40 = 174,763,300.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,152,087.60x = 265,728,131.40 × 174,763,300.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,152,087.60x = 46,439,525,252,588,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,439,525,252,588,872/177,152,087.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,144,950.60

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