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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,174,124.80, 265,761,187.20 and 160,168,012.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,174,124.80, 265,761,187.20 and 160,168,012.80 is: 240,252,019.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,174,124.80 : 265,761,187.20 = 160,168,012.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,174,124.80/265,761,187.20 = 160,168,012.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,174,124.80x = 265,761,187.20 × 160,168,012.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,174,124.80x = 42,566,441,233,192,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,566,441,233,192,800/177,174,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,252,019.20

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