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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,305,294.76, 245,957,056.74 and 112,121,045.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,305,294.76, 245,957,056.74 and 112,121,045.80 is: 154,661,489.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,305,294.76 : 245,957,056.74 = 112,121,045.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,305,294.76/245,957,056.74 = 112,121,045.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,305,294.76x = 245,957,056.74 × 112,121,045.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,305,294.76x = 27,576,962,423,578,740
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,576,962,423,578,740/178,305,294.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,661,489.22

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