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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,331,826.10, 267,497,739.15 and 159,625,102.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,331,826.10, 267,497,739.15 and 159,625,102.90 is: 239,437,654.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,331,826.10 : 267,497,739.15 = 159,625,102.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,331,826.10/267,497,739.15 = 159,625,102.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,331,826.10x = 267,497,739.15 × 159,625,102.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,331,826.10x = 42,699,354,137,336,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,699,354,137,336,112/178,331,826.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,437,654.35

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