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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,268,270.40, 265,938,279.27 and 62,261,780.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,268,270.40, 265,938,279.27 and 62,261,780.78 is: 93,405,271.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,268,270.40 : 265,938,279.27 = 62,261,780.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,268,270.40/265,938,279.27 = 62,261,780.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,268,270.40x = 265,938,279.27 × 62,261,780.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,268,270.40x = 16,557,790,844,919,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,557,790,844,919,160/177,268,270.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,405,271.05

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