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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,332,171.80, 267,498,257.70 and 151,122,392.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,332,171.80, 267,498,257.70 and 151,122,392.60 is: 226,683,588.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,332,171.80 : 267,498,257.70 = 151,122,392.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,332,171.80/267,498,257.70 = 151,122,392.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,332,171.80x = 267,498,257.70 × 151,122,392.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,332,171.80x = 40,424,976,719,955,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,424,976,719,955,368/178,332,171.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,683,588.90

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