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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,458,323.20, 265,739,587.20 and 116,544,249.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,458,323.20, 265,739,587.20 and 116,544,249.60 is: 174,522,221.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,458,323.20 : 265,739,587.20 = 116,544,249.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,458,323.20/265,739,587.20 = 116,544,249.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,458,323.20x = 265,739,587.20 × 116,544,249.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,458,323.20x = 30,970,420,779,237,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,970,420,779,237,764/177,458,323.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,522,221.45

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