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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,430,226.40, 265,747,208.40 and 145,579,730.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,430,226.40, 265,747,208.40 and 145,579,730.40 is: 218,042,932.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,430,226.40 : 265,747,208.40 = 145,579,730.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,430,226.40/265,747,208.40 = 145,579,730.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,430,226.40x = 265,747,208.40 × 145,579,730.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,430,226.40x = 38,687,406,953,424,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,687,406,953,424,616/177,430,226.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,042,932.92

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