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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,850,896.80, 266,776,345.20 and 147,617,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,850,896.80, 266,776,345.20 and 147,617,808.80 is: 221,426,713.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,850,896.80 : 266,776,345.20 = 147,617,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,850,896.80/266,776,345.20 = 147,617,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,850,896.80x = 266,776,345.20 × 147,617,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,850,896.80x = 39,380,939,518,096,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,380,939,518,096,400/177,850,896.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,426,713.20

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