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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,498,489.60, 266,121,763.20 and 68,281,459.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,498,489.60, 266,121,763.20 and 68,281,459.20 is: 102,373,729.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,498,489.60 : 266,121,763.20 = 68,281,459.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,498,489.60/266,121,763.20 = 68,281,459.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,498,489.60x = 266,121,763.20 × 68,281,459.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,498,489.60x = 18,171,182,316,172,860
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,171,182,316,172,860/177,498,489.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,373,729.25

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