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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,369,987.20, 244,735,078.75 and 99,041,488.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,369,987.20, 244,735,078.75 and 99,041,488.70 is: 136,657,429.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,369,987.20 : 244,735,078.75 = 99,041,488.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,369,987.20/244,735,078.75 = 99,041,488.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,369,987.20x = 244,735,078.75 × 99,041,488.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,369,987.20x = 24,238,926,535,040,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,238,926,535,040,456/177,369,987.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,657,429.58

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