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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,244,004.27, 267,177,303.15 and 59,956,157.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,244,004.27, 267,177,303.15 and 59,956,157.13 is: 89,870,761.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,244,004.27 : 267,177,303.15 = 59,956,157.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,244,004.27/267,177,303.15 = 59,956,157.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,244,004.27x = 267,177,303.15 × 59,956,157.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,244,004.27x = 16,018,924,369,231,046
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,018,924,369,231,046/178,244,004.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,870,761.35

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