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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,947,023.60, 266,920,535.40 and 139,726,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,947,023.60, 266,920,535.40 and 139,726,428.40 is: 209,589,642.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,947,023.60 : 266,920,535.40 = 139,726,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,947,023.60/266,920,535.40 = 139,726,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,947,023.60x = 266,920,535.40 × 139,726,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,947,023.60x = 37,295,853,078,057,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,295,853,078,057,768/177,947,023.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,589,642.60

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