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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,121,680.40, 267,182,520.60 and 178,121,680.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,121,680.40, 267,182,520.60 and 178,121,680.40 is: 267,182,520.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,121,680.40 : 267,182,520.60 = 178,121,680.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,121,680.40/267,182,520.60 = 178,121,680.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,121,680.40x = 267,182,520.60 × 178,121,680.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,121,680.40x = 47,590,999,542,779,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,590,999,542,779,616/178,121,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,182,520.60

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