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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,039,232.40, 306,656,045.40 and 177,762,573.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,039,232.40, 306,656,045.40 and 177,762,573.20 is: 267,164,148.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,039,232.40 : 306,656,045.40 = 177,762,573.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,039,232.40/306,656,045.40 = 177,762,573.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,039,232.40x = 306,656,045.40 × 177,762,573.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,039,232.40x = 54,511,967,717,640,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,511,967,717,640,016/204,039,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,164,148.17

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