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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,086,972.30, 267,130,458.45 and 147,853,884.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,086,972.30, 267,130,458.45 and 147,853,884.30 is: 221,780,826.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,086,972.30 : 267,130,458.45 = 147,853,884.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,086,972.30/267,130,458.45 = 147,853,884.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,086,972.30x = 267,130,458.45 × 147,853,884.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,086,972.30x = 39,496,275,896,672,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,496,275,896,672,256/178,086,972.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,780,826.45

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