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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,853,284.80, 266,779,927.20 and 147,620,196.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,853,284.80, 266,779,927.20 and 147,620,196.80 is: 221,430,295.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,853,284.80 : 266,779,927.20 = 147,620,196.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,853,284.80/266,779,927.20 = 147,620,196.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,853,284.80x = 266,779,927.20 × 147,620,196.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,853,284.80x = 39,382,105,355,553,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,382,105,355,553,672/177,853,284.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,430,295.20

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