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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,689,629.60, 268,034,444.40 and 76,464,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,689,629.60, 268,034,444.40 and 76,464,000.80 is: 114,696,001.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,689,629.60 : 268,034,444.40 = 76,464,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,689,629.60/268,034,444.40 = 76,464,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,689,629.60x = 268,034,444.40 × 76,464,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,689,629.60x = 20,494,985,971,029,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,494,985,971,029,156/178,689,629.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,696,001.20

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