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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,155,135.70, 265,732,703.55 and 62,098,159.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,155,135.70, 265,732,703.55 and 62,098,159.20 is: 93,147,238.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,155,135.70 : 265,732,703.55 = 62,098,159.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,155,135.70/265,732,703.55 = 62,098,159.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,155,135.70x = 265,732,703.55 × 62,098,159.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,155,135.70x = 16,501,511,729,694,306
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,501,511,729,694,306/177,155,135.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,147,238.80

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