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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,546,840.75, 266,320,261.13 and 49,896,024.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,546,840.75, 266,320,261.13 and 49,896,024.75 is: 74,844,037.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,546,840.75 : 266,320,261.13 = 49,896,024.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,546,840.75/266,320,261.13 = 49,896,024.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,546,840.75x = 266,320,261.13 × 49,896,024.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,546,840.75x = 13,288,322,340,519,462
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,288,322,340,519,462/177,546,840.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,844,037.13

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