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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,112,823.23, 967,666,473.01 and 178,772,915.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,112,823.23, 967,666,473.01 and 178,772,915.17 is: 268,158,607.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,112,823.23 : 967,666,473.01 = 178,772,915.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,112,823.23/967,666,473.01 = 178,772,915.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,112,823.23x = 967,666,473.01 × 178,772,915.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,112,823.23x = 172,992,556,292,269,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,992,556,292,269,824/645,112,823.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,158,607.40

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