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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,726,901.40, 268,090,352.10 and 57,558,353.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,726,901.40, 268,090,352.10 and 57,558,353.40 is: 86,337,530.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,726,901.40 : 268,090,352.10 = 57,558,353.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,726,901.40/268,090,352.10 = 57,558,353.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,726,901.40x = 268,090,352.10 × 57,558,353.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,726,901.40x = 15,430,839,229,302,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,430,839,229,302,232/178,726,901.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,337,530.10

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