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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,191,794.20, 265,787,691.30 and 141,359,986.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,191,794.20, 265,787,691.30 and 141,359,986.20 is: 212,039,979.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,191,794.20 : 265,787,691.30 = 141,359,986.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,191,794.20/265,787,691.30 = 141,359,986.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,191,794.20x = 265,787,691.30 × 141,359,986.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,191,794.20x = 37,571,744,374,297,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,571,744,374,297,856/177,191,794.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,039,979.30

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