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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,859,588.80, 266,789,383.20 and 116,834,415.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,859,588.80, 266,789,383.20 and 116,834,415.60 is: 175,251,623.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,859,588.80 : 266,789,383.20 = 116,834,415.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,859,588.80/266,789,383.20 = 116,834,415.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,859,588.80x = 266,789,383.20 × 116,834,415.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,859,588.80x = 31,170,181,674,456,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,170,181,674,456,456/177,859,588.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,251,623.40

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