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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,412,917.40, 266,119,376.10 and 129,637,173.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,412,917.40, 266,119,376.10 and 129,637,173.40 is: 194,455,760.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,412,917.40 : 266,119,376.10 = 129,637,173.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,412,917.40/266,119,376.10 = 129,637,173.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,412,917.40x = 266,119,376.10 × 129,637,173.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,412,917.40x = 34,498,963,704,575,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,498,963,704,575,516/177,412,917.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,455,760.10

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