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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,848,002.40, 268,272,003.60 and 63,836,296.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,848,002.40, 268,272,003.60 and 63,836,296.80 is: 95,754,445.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,848,002.40 : 268,272,003.60 = 63,836,296.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,848,002.40/268,272,003.60 = 63,836,296.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,848,002.40x = 268,272,003.60 × 63,836,296.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,848,002.40x = 17,125,491,244,940,268
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,125,491,244,940,268/178,848,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,754,445.20

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