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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,848,000.60, 268,272,000.90 and 130,097,146.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,848,000.60, 268,272,000.90 and 130,097,146.20 is: 195,145,719.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,848,000.60 : 268,272,000.90 = 130,097,146.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,848,000.60/268,272,000.90 = 130,097,146.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,848,000.60x = 268,272,000.90 × 130,097,146.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,848,000.60x = 34,901,421,722,453,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,901,421,722,453,832/178,848,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,145,719.30

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