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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,487,670.40, 266,231,505.60 and 120,156,777.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,487,670.40, 266,231,505.60 and 120,156,777.60 is: 180,235,166.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,487,670.40 : 266,231,505.60 = 120,156,777.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,487,670.40/266,231,505.60 = 120,156,777.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,487,670.40x = 266,231,505.60 × 120,156,777.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,487,670.40x = 31,989,519,808,492,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,989,519,808,492,352/177,487,670.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,235,166.40

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