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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,957,257.60, 266,935,886.40 and 139,736,662.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,957,257.60, 266,935,886.40 and 139,736,662.40 is: 209,604,993.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,957,257.60 : 266,935,886.40 = 139,736,662.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,957,257.60/266,935,886.40 = 139,736,662.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,957,257.60x = 266,935,886.40 × 139,736,662.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,957,257.60x = 37,300,729,840,321,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,300,729,840,321,552/177,957,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,604,993.60

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