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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,959,621.60, 266,939,432.40 and 139,739,026.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,959,621.60, 266,939,432.40 and 139,739,026.40 is: 209,608,539.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,959,621.60 : 266,939,432.40 = 139,739,026.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,959,621.60/266,939,432.40 = 139,739,026.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,959,621.60x = 266,939,432.40 × 139,739,026.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,959,621.60x = 37,301,856,391,344,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,301,856,391,344,616/177,959,621.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,608,539.60

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