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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,257,895.92, 267,387,766.56 and 81,145,689

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,257,895.92, 267,387,766.56 and 81,145,689 is: 121,718,953.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,257,895.92 : 267,387,766.56 = 81,145,689 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,257,895.92/267,387,766.56 = 81,145,689/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,257,895.92x = 267,387,766.56 × 81,145,689
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,257,895.92x = 21,697,364,547,682,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,697,364,547,682,360/178,257,895.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,718,953.52

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