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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,299,620.80, 267,024,278.40 and 178,299,620.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,299,620.80, 267,024,278.40 and 178,299,620.80 is: 267,024,278.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,299,620.80 : 267,024,278.40 = 178,299,620.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,299,620.80/267,024,278.40 = 178,299,620.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,299,620.80x = 267,024,278.40 × 178,299,620.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,299,620.80x = 47,610,327,583,113,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,610,327,583,113,632/178,299,620.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,024,278.40

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