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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,992,134.80, 251,269,233.20 and 178,992,134.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,992,134.80, 251,269,233.20 and 178,992,134.80 is: 251,269,233.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,992,134.80 : 251,269,233.20 = 178,992,134.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,992,134.80/251,269,233.20 = 178,992,134.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,992,134.80x = 251,269,233.20 × 178,992,134.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,992,134.80x = 44,975,216,460,027,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,975,216,460,027,040/178,992,134.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,269,233.20

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