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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,154,186.80, 265,731,280.20 and 160,148,074.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,154,186.80, 265,731,280.20 and 160,148,074.80 is: 240,222,112.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,154,186.80 : 265,731,280.20 = 160,148,074.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,154,186.80/265,731,280.20 = 160,148,074.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,154,186.80x = 265,731,280.20 × 160,148,074.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,154,186.80x = 42,556,352,938,169,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,556,352,938,169,360/177,154,186.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,222,112.20

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