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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,911,377.60, 268,367,066.40 and 76,685,748.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,911,377.60, 268,367,066.40 and 76,685,748.80 is: 115,028,623.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,911,377.60 : 268,367,066.40 = 76,685,748.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,911,377.60/268,367,066.40 = 76,685,748.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,911,377.60x = 268,367,066.40 × 76,685,748.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,911,377.60x = 20,579,929,440,143,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,579,929,440,143,320/178,911,377.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,028,623.20

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