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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,179,903.20, 265,769,854.80 and 177,179,903.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,179,903.20, 265,769,854.80 and 177,179,903.20 is: 265,769,854.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,179,903.20 : 265,769,854.80 = 177,179,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,179,903.20/265,769,854.80 = 177,179,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,179,903.20x = 265,769,854.80 × 177,179,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,179,903.20x = 47,089,077,146,942,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,089,077,146,942,056/177,179,903.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,769,854.80

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