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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,182,017.80, 265,773,026.70 and 115,960,014.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,182,017.80, 265,773,026.70 and 115,960,014.60 is: 173,940,021.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,182,017.80 : 265,773,026.70 = 115,960,014.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,182,017.80/265,773,026.70 = 115,960,014.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,182,017.80x = 265,773,026.70 × 115,960,014.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,182,017.80x = 30,819,044,056,418,188
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,819,044,056,418,188/177,182,017.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,940,021.90

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