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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,978,577.80, 272,967,866.70 and 59,156,657.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,978,577.80, 272,967,866.70 and 59,156,657.80 is: 88,734,986.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,978,577.80 : 272,967,866.70 = 59,156,657.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,978,577.80/272,967,866.70 = 59,156,657.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,978,577.80x = 272,967,866.70 × 59,156,657.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,978,577.80x = 16,147,866,680,767,914
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,147,866,680,767,914/181,978,577.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,734,986.70

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