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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,159,040.80, 265,738,561.20 and 104,301,031.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,159,040.80, 265,738,561.20 and 104,301,031.20 is: 156,451,546.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,159,040.80 : 265,738,561.20 = 104,301,031.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,159,040.80/265,738,561.20 = 104,301,031.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,159,040.80x = 265,738,561.20 × 104,301,031.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,159,040.80x = 27,716,805,962,764,308
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,716,805,962,764,308/177,159,040.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,451,546.80

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