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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,909,831.40, 267,036,891.85 and 85,858,370.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,909,831.40, 267,036,891.85 and 85,858,370.01 is: 128,870,631.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,909,831.40 : 267,036,891.85 = 85,858,370.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,909,831.40/267,036,891.85 = 85,858,370.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,909,831.40x = 267,036,891.85 × 85,858,370.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,909,831.40x = 22,927,352,266,777,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,927,352,266,777,656/177,909,831.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,870,631.19

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