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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,464,006.60, 357,696,009.90 and 177,997,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,464,006.60, 357,696,009.90 and 177,997,830.60 is: 266,996,745.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,464,006.60 : 357,696,009.90 = 177,997,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,464,006.60/357,696,009.90 = 177,997,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,464,006.60x = 357,696,009.90 × 177,997,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,464,006.60x = 63,669,113,776,476,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,669,113,776,476,120/238,464,006.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,996,745.90

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