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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,125,800.40, 267,188,700.60 and 178,125,800.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,125,800.40, 267,188,700.60 and 178,125,800.40 is: 267,188,700.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,125,800.40 : 267,188,700.60 = 178,125,800.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,125,800.40/267,188,700.60 = 178,125,800.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,125,800.40x = 267,188,700.60 × 178,125,800.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,125,800.40x = 47,593,201,152,210,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,593,201,152,210,960/178,125,800.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,188,700.60

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