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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,187,801.20, 265,781,701.80 and 134,189,631.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,187,801.20, 265,781,701.80 and 134,189,631.60 is: 201,284,447.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,187,801.20 : 265,781,701.80 = 134,189,631.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,187,801.20/265,781,701.80 = 134,189,631.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,187,801.20x = 265,781,701.80 × 134,189,631.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,187,801.20x = 35,665,148,650,563,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,665,148,650,563,056/177,187,801.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,284,447.40

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