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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,482,728.80, 266,224,093.20 and 147,249,640.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,482,728.80, 266,224,093.20 and 147,249,640.80 is: 220,874,461.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,482,728.80 : 266,224,093.20 = 147,249,640.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,482,728.80/266,224,093.20 = 147,249,640.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,482,728.80x = 266,224,093.20 × 147,249,640.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,482,728.80x = 39,201,402,096,005,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,201,402,096,005,720/177,482,728.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,874,461.20

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