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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,322,479.20, 265,535,821.20 and 116,408,405.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,322,479.20, 265,535,821.20 and 116,408,405.60 is: 174,318,573.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,322,479.20 : 265,535,821.20 = 116,408,405.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,322,479.20/265,535,821.20 = 116,408,405.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,322,479.20x = 265,535,821.20 × 116,408,405.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,322,479.20x = 30,910,601,575,578,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,910,601,575,578,676/177,322,479.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,318,573.23

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