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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,039,198.40, 306,655,994.40 and 177,762,539.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,039,198.40, 306,655,994.40 and 177,762,539.20 is: 267,164,097.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,039,198.40 : 306,655,994.40 = 177,762,539.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,039,198.40/306,655,994.40 = 177,762,539.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,039,198.40x = 306,655,994.40 × 177,762,539.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,039,198.40x = 54,511,948,225,444,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,511,948,225,444,976/204,039,198.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,164,097.16

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