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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,174,736.40, 247,439,969.20 and 177,174,736.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,174,736.40, 247,439,969.20 and 177,174,736.40 is: 247,439,969.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,174,736.40 : 247,439,969.20 = 177,174,736.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,174,736.40/247,439,969.20 = 177,174,736.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,174,736.40x = 247,439,969.20 × 177,174,736.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,174,736.40x = 43,840,111,317,834,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,840,111,317,834,120/177,174,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,439,969.20

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