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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,498,511.60, 266,121,796.20 and 68,281,481.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,498,511.60, 266,121,796.20 and 68,281,481.20 is: 102,373,762.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,498,511.60 : 266,121,796.20 = 68,281,481.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,498,511.60/266,121,796.20 = 68,281,481.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,498,511.60x = 266,121,796.20 × 68,281,481.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,498,511.60x = 18,171,190,424,140,532
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,171,190,424,140,532/177,498,511.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,373,762.24

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