Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,546,852, 266,320,278 and 49,896,036
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 177,546,852, 266,320,278 and 49,896,036 is: 74,844,054
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,546,852 : 266,320,278 = 49,896,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,546,852/266,320,278 = 49,896,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,546,852x = 266,320,278 × 49,896,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,546,852x = 13,288,326,178,618,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,288,326,178,618,008/177,546,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 74,844,054
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