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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,498,244.07, 266,545,356.14 and 145,773,730.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,498,244.07, 266,545,356.14 and 145,773,730.85 is: 217,678,953.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,498,244.07 : 266,545,356.14 = 145,773,730.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,498,244.07/266,545,356.14 = 145,773,730.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,498,244.07x = 266,545,356.14 × 145,773,730.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,498,244.07x = 38,855,311,004,301,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,855,311,004,301,464/178,498,244.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,678,953.69

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