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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,553,453.40, 267,830,180.10 and 160,413,600.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,553,453.40, 267,830,180.10 and 160,413,600.60 is: 240,620,400.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,553,453.40 : 267,830,180.10 = 160,413,600.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,553,453.40/267,830,180.10 = 160,413,600.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,553,453.40x = 267,830,180.10 × 160,413,600.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,553,453.40x = 42,963,603,539,187,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,963,603,539,187,464/178,553,453.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,620,400.90

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