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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,914,927.20, 284,872,390.80 and 177,174,728.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,914,927.20, 284,872,390.80 and 177,174,728.80 is: 265,762,093.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,914,927.20 : 284,872,390.80 = 177,174,728.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,914,927.20/284,872,390.80 = 177,174,728.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,914,927.20x = 284,872,390.80 × 177,174,728.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,914,927.20x = 50,472,188,582,597,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,472,188,582,597,624/189,914,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,762,093.20

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