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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,165,955.42, 267,402,791.51 and 123,616,847.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,165,955.42, 267,402,791.51 and 123,616,847.85 is: 185,532,023.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,165,955.42 : 267,402,791.51 = 123,616,847.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,165,955.42/267,402,791.51 = 123,616,847.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,165,955.42x = 267,402,791.51 × 123,616,847.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,165,955.42x = 33,055,490,192,756,940
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,055,490,192,756,940/178,165,955.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,532,023.30

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