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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,408,256.80, 266,112,385.20 and 56,239,514.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,408,256.80, 266,112,385.20 and 56,239,514.40 is: 84,359,271.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,408,256.80 : 266,112,385.20 = 56,239,514.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,408,256.80/266,112,385.20 = 56,239,514.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,408,256.80x = 266,112,385.20 × 56,239,514.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,408,256.80x = 14,966,031,319,473,746
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,966,031,319,473,746/177,408,256.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,359,271.60

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