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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,168,940.80, 265,753,411.20 and 81,617,452.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,168,940.80, 265,753,411.20 and 81,617,452.80 is: 122,426,179.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,168,940.80 : 265,753,411.20 = 81,617,452.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,168,940.80/265,753,411.20 = 81,617,452.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,168,940.80x = 265,753,411.20 × 81,617,452.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,168,940.80x = 21,690,116,495,054,988
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,690,116,495,054,988/177,168,940.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,426,179.20

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