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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,372,123.30, 267,133,032.15 and 178,372,123.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,372,123.30, 267,133,032.15 and 178,372,123.30 is: 267,133,032.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,372,123.30 : 267,133,032.15 = 178,372,123.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,372,123.30/267,133,032.15 = 178,372,123.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,372,123.30x = 267,133,032.15 × 178,372,123.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,372,123.30x = 47,649,086,148,162,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,649,086,148,162,672/178,372,123.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,133,032.15

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