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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,317,536.60, 265,976,304.90 and 47,921,494.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,317,536.60, 265,976,304.90 and 47,921,494.60 is: 71,882,241.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,317,536.60 : 265,976,304.90 = 47,921,494.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,317,536.60/265,976,304.90 = 47,921,494.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,317,536.60x = 265,976,304.90 × 47,921,494.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,317,536.60x = 12,745,982,058,993,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,745,982,058,993,304/177,317,536.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,882,241.90

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