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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,164,092.05, 265,746,138.08 and 159,307,674.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,164,092.05, 265,746,138.08 and 159,307,674.45 is: 238,961,511.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,164,092.05 : 265,746,138.08 = 159,307,674.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,164,092.05/265,746,138.08 = 159,307,674.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,164,092.05x = 265,746,138.08 × 159,307,674.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,164,092.05x = 42,335,399,250,796,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,335,399,250,796,848/177,164,092.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,961,511.68

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