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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,643,527.20, 290,465,290.80 and 178,862,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,643,527.20, 290,465,290.80 and 178,862,906.40 is: 268,294,359.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,643,527.20 : 290,465,290.80 = 178,862,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,643,527.20/290,465,290.80 = 178,862,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,643,527.20x = 290,465,290.80 × 178,862,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,643,527.20x = 51,953,466,120,809,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,953,466,120,809,184/193,643,527.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,294,359.60

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