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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,380,052.40, 266,070,078.60 and 147,520,212.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,380,052.40, 266,070,078.60 and 147,520,212.40 is: 221,280,318.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,380,052.40 : 266,070,078.60 = 147,520,212.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,380,052.40/266,070,078.60 = 147,520,212.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,380,052.40x = 266,070,078.60 × 147,520,212.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,380,052.40x = 39,250,714,508,356,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,250,714,508,356,696/177,380,052.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,280,318.60

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