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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,643,945.80, 266,465,918.70 and 48,267,586.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,643,945.80, 266,465,918.70 and 48,267,586.80 is: 72,401,380.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,643,945.80 : 266,465,918.70 = 48,267,586.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,643,945.80/266,465,918.70 = 48,267,586.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,643,945.80x = 266,465,918.70 × 48,267,586.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,643,945.80x = 12,861,666,860,093,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,861,666,860,093,992/177,643,945.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,401,380.20

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