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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,222,779.20, 267,334,168.80 and 152,713,611.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,222,779.20, 267,334,168.80 and 152,713,611.20 is: 229,070,416.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,222,779.20 : 267,334,168.80 = 152,713,611.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,222,779.20/267,334,168.80 = 152,713,611.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,222,779.20x = 267,334,168.80 × 152,713,611.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,222,779.20x = 40,825,566,314,598,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,825,566,314,598,368/178,222,779.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,070,416.80

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