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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,888,097.20, 284,832,145.80 and 177,147,898.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,888,097.20, 284,832,145.80 and 177,147,898.80 is: 265,721,848.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,888,097.20 : 284,832,145.80 = 177,147,898.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,888,097.20/284,832,145.80 = 177,147,898.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,888,097.20x = 284,832,145.80 × 177,147,898.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,888,097.20x = 50,457,416,139,165,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,457,416,139,165,248/189,888,097.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,721,848.20

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