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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,206,448.41, 267,309,885.85 and 48,815,174.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,206,448.41, 267,309,885.85 and 48,815,174.07 is: 73,222,819.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,206,448.41 : 267,309,885.85 = 48,815,174.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,206,448.41/267,309,885.85 = 48,815,174.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,206,448.41x = 267,309,885.85 × 48,815,174.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,206,448.41x = 13,048,778,608,277,542
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,048,778,608,277,542/178,206,448.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,222,819.51

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