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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,362,261.60, 267,543,392.40 and 126,706,196.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,362,261.60, 267,543,392.40 and 126,706,196.40 is: 190,059,294.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,362,261.60 : 267,543,392.40 = 126,706,196.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,362,261.60/267,543,392.40 = 126,706,196.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,362,261.60x = 267,543,392.40 × 126,706,196.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,362,261.60x = 33,899,405,622,956,668
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,899,405,622,956,668/178,362,261.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,059,294.60

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