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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,848,834.80, 267,942,577.80 and 101,943,417.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,848,834.80, 267,942,577.80 and 101,943,417.20 is: 152,726,642.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,848,834.80 : 267,942,577.80 = 101,943,417.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,848,834.80/267,942,577.80 = 101,943,417.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,848,834.80x = 267,942,577.80 × 101,943,417.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,848,834.80x = 27,314,981,994,308,860
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,314,981,994,308,860/178,848,834.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,726,642.17

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