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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,948,701.60, 266,923,052.40 and 139,728,106.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,948,701.60, 266,923,052.40 and 139,728,106.40 is: 209,592,159.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,948,701.60 : 266,923,052.40 = 139,728,106.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,948,701.60/266,923,052.40 = 139,728,106.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,948,701.60x = 266,923,052.40 × 139,728,106.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,948,701.60x = 37,296,652,666,359,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,296,652,666,359,976/177,948,701.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,592,159.60

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