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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,159,570.20, 267,239,355.30 and 149,461,756.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,159,570.20, 267,239,355.30 and 149,461,756.20 is: 224,192,634.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,159,570.20 : 267,239,355.30 = 149,461,756.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,159,570.20/267,239,355.30 = 149,461,756.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,159,570.20x = 267,239,355.30 × 149,461,756.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,159,570.20x = 39,942,063,368,893,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,942,063,368,893,776/178,159,570.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,192,634.30

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