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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,155,545.20, 265,733,317.80 and 160,999,738.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,155,545.20, 265,733,317.80 and 160,999,738.80 is: 241,499,608.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,155,545.20 : 265,733,317.80 = 160,999,738.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,155,545.20/265,733,317.80 = 160,999,738.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,155,545.20x = 265,733,317.80 × 160,999,738.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,155,545.20x = 42,782,994,756,257,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,782,994,756,257,392/177,155,545.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,499,608.20

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