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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,408,242.80, 266,112,364.20 and 56,239,500.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,408,242.80, 266,112,364.20 and 56,239,500.40 is: 84,359,250.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,408,242.80 : 266,112,364.20 = 56,239,500.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,408,242.80/266,112,364.20 = 56,239,500.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,408,242.80x = 266,112,364.20 × 56,239,500.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,408,242.80x = 14,966,026,412,870,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,966,026,412,870,844/177,408,242.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,359,250.60

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