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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,152,001.20, 316,728,001.80 and 177,139,777.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,152,001.20, 316,728,001.80 and 177,139,777.20 is: 265,709,665.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,152,001.20 : 316,728,001.80 = 177,139,777.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,152,001.20/316,728,001.80 = 177,139,777.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,152,001.20x = 316,728,001.80 × 177,139,777.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,152,001.20x = 56,105,127,671,853,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,105,127,671,853,200/211,152,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,709,665.80

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