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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,230,421.40, 266,119,347.30 and 96,608,853.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,230,421.40, 266,119,347.30 and 96,608,853.40 is: 145,062,483.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,230,421.40 : 266,119,347.30 = 96,608,853.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,230,421.40/266,119,347.30 = 96,608,853.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,230,421.40x = 266,119,347.30 × 96,608,853.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,230,421.40x = 25,709,485,010,209,388
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,709,485,010,209,388/177,230,421.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,062,483.11

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