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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,847,997.60, 268,247,113.20 and 57,691,696.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,847,997.60, 268,247,113.20 and 57,691,696.80 is: 86,529,518.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,847,997.60 : 268,247,113.20 = 57,691,696.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,847,997.60/268,247,113.20 = 57,691,696.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,847,997.60x = 268,247,113.20 × 57,691,696.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,847,997.60x = 15,475,631,122,209,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,475,631,122,209,676/178,847,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,529,518.53

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