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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,978,334.40, 268,467,501.60 and 63,966,628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,978,334.40, 268,467,501.60 and 63,966,628.80 is: 95,949,943.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,978,334.40 : 268,467,501.60 = 63,966,628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,978,334.40/268,467,501.60 = 63,966,628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,978,334.40x = 268,467,501.60 × 63,966,628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,978,334.40x = 17,172,961,019,710,606
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,172,961,019,710,606/178,978,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,949,943.20

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