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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,644,493.40, 266,914,637.70 and 112,979,277.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,644,493.40, 266,914,637.70 and 112,979,277.40 is: 169,753,772.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,644,493.40 : 266,914,637.70 = 112,979,277.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,644,493.40/266,914,637.70 = 112,979,277.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,644,493.40x = 266,914,637.70 × 112,979,277.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,644,493.40x = 30,155,822,894,828,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,155,822,894,828,800/177,644,493.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,753,772.37

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