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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,275,831.60, 245,997,919.40 and 103,917,787.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,275,831.60, 245,997,919.40 and 103,917,787.86 is: 143,393,298.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,275,831.60 : 245,997,919.40 = 103,917,787.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,275,831.60/245,997,919.40 = 103,917,787.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,275,831.60x = 245,997,919.40 × 103,917,787.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,275,831.60x = 25,563,559,602,210,580
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,563,559,602,210,580/178,275,831.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,393,298.87

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