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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,433,814.40, 265,752,590.40 and 145,583,318.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,433,814.40, 265,752,590.40 and 145,583,318.40 is: 218,048,313.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,433,814.40 : 265,752,590.40 = 145,583,318.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,433,814.40/265,752,590.40 = 145,583,318.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,433,814.40x = 265,752,590.40 × 145,583,318.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,433,814.40x = 38,689,143,983,827,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,689,143,983,827,984/177,433,814.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,048,313.48

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