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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,013,895.60, 267,068,082.60 and 62,986,443.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,013,895.60, 267,068,082.60 and 62,986,443.60 is: 94,496,379.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,013,895.60 : 267,068,082.60 = 62,986,443.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,013,895.60/267,068,082.60 = 62,986,443.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,013,895.60x = 267,068,082.60 × 62,986,443.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,013,895.60x = 16,821,668,722,045,042
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,821,668,722,045,042/178,013,895.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,496,379.99

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