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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,295,708.56, 267,461,887.98 and 61,710,873.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,295,708.56, 267,461,887.98 and 61,710,873.76 is: 92,572,653.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,295,708.56 : 267,461,887.98 = 61,710,873.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,295,708.56/267,461,887.98 = 61,710,873.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,295,708.56x = 267,461,887.98 × 61,710,873.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,295,708.56x = 16,505,306,804,745,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,505,306,804,745,040/178,295,708.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,572,653.25

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