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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,530,883.28, 825,873,729.85 and 176,913,511.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,530,883.28, 825,873,729.85 and 176,913,511.16 is: 265,395,140.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,530,883.28 : 825,873,729.85 = 176,913,511.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,530,883.28/825,873,729.85 = 176,913,511.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,530,883.28x = 825,873,729.85 × 176,913,511.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,530,883.28x = 146,108,221,324,191,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,108,221,324,191,200/550,530,883.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,395,140.88

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