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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,853,603.30, 266,780,404.95 and 147,620,515.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,853,603.30, 266,780,404.95 and 147,620,515.30 is: 221,430,772.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,853,603.30 : 266,780,404.95 = 147,620,515.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,853,603.30/266,780,404.95 = 147,620,515.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,853,603.30x = 266,780,404.95 × 147,620,515.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,853,603.30x = 39,382,260,850,661,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,382,260,850,661,672/177,853,603.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,430,772.95

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