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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,011,134.76, 266,538,308.04 and 112,962,756.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,011,134.76, 266,538,308.04 and 112,962,756.36 is: 169,140,554.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,011,134.76 : 266,538,308.04 = 112,962,756.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,011,134.76/266,538,308.04 = 112,962,756.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,011,134.76x = 266,538,308.04 × 112,962,756.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,011,134.76x = 30,108,901,951,729,148
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,108,901,951,729,148/178,011,134.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,140,554.00

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