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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,989,271.70, 266,983,907.55 and 165,518,122.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,989,271.70, 266,983,907.55 and 165,518,122.90 is: 248,277,184.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,989,271.70 : 266,983,907.55 = 165,518,122.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,989,271.70/266,983,907.55 = 165,518,122.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,989,271.70x = 266,983,907.55 × 165,518,122.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,989,271.70x = 44,190,675,222,183,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,190,675,222,183,144/177,989,271.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,277,184.35

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