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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,185,893.20, 265,778,839.80 and 177,185,893.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,185,893.20, 265,778,839.80 and 177,185,893.20 is: 265,778,839.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,185,893.20 : 265,778,839.80 = 177,185,893.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,185,893.20/265,778,839.80 = 177,185,893.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,185,893.20x = 265,778,839.80 × 177,185,893.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,185,893.20x = 47,092,261,123,622,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,092,261,123,622,712/177,185,893.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,778,839.80

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