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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,170,728.80, 265,756,093.20 and 81,619,240.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,170,728.80, 265,756,093.20 and 81,619,240.80 is: 122,428,861.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,170,728.80 : 265,756,093.20 = 81,619,240.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,170,728.80/265,756,093.20 = 81,619,240.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,170,728.80x = 265,756,093.20 × 81,619,240.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,170,728.80x = 21,690,810,564,958,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,690,810,564,958,040/177,170,728.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,428,861.20

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