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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,112,822.23, 967,666,471.52 and 178,772,914.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,112,822.23, 967,666,471.52 and 178,772,914.17 is: 268,158,605.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,112,822.23 : 967,666,471.52 = 178,772,914.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,112,822.23/967,666,471.52 = 178,772,914.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,112,822.23x = 967,666,471.52 × 178,772,914.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,112,822.23x = 172,992,555,057,337,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,992,555,057,337,824/645,112,822.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,158,605.90

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