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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,765,467.60, 268,123,318.20 and 57,609,166.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,765,467.60, 268,123,318.20 and 57,609,166.80 is: 86,405,731.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,765,467.60 : 268,123,318.20 = 57,609,166.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,765,467.60/268,123,318.20 = 57,609,166.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,765,467.60x = 268,123,318.20 × 57,609,166.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,765,467.60x = 15,446,360,961,153,274
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,446,360,961,153,274/178,765,467.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,405,731.31

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