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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,849,468.80, 267,943,528.80 and 101,944,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,849,468.80, 267,943,528.80 and 101,944,051.20 is: 152,727,592.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,849,468.80 : 267,943,528.80 = 101,944,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,849,468.80/267,943,528.80 = 101,944,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,849,468.80x = 267,943,528.80 × 101,944,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,849,468.80x = 27,315,248,818,695,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,315,248,818,695,876/178,849,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,727,592.66

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