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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,155,407.70, 265,733,111.55 and 131,238,905.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,155,407.70, 265,733,111.55 and 131,238,905.30 is: 196,858,357.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,155,407.70 : 265,733,111.55 = 131,238,905.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,155,407.70/265,733,111.55 = 131,238,905.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,155,407.70x = 265,733,111.55 × 131,238,905.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,155,407.70x = 34,874,522,661,784,788
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,874,522,661,784,788/177,155,407.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,858,357.95

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